On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 01:52:04AM -0400, Jonathan Deitch wrote: > Dave Jones wrote: > > >On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 01:27:24AM -0400, Jonathan Deitch wrote: > > > >> >if you change the /etc/inittab so it defaults to runlevel 3 instead of > >5, > >> >it should stay on the console, instead of starting X. > >> >Then, hopefully you'll see something after the nmi watchdog triggers. > >> Believe it or not, I just found the solution to this issue ... > >> > >> USB Legacy was enabled in the bios, on the suggestion from someone in > >> #Fedora, I disabled this and it fixed the problem. > > > >Excellent. That setting has caused no end of different problems. > > > > Dave > > > > > > > Are we at the point where it needs to be in the Fedora FAQs to simply > disable this, period, prior to installation? That would solve soooo > many problems, including mine ... I need to add some more polish to this document.. http://people.redhat.com/davej/hardware-problems.txt Which would make for a handy 'readme first' reference for such problems. I actually forgot I wrote it. I'll look at making it a bit more publically visible. Dave