Hi James, Am 03.05.11 21:16, schrieb James Laska: > On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 21:03 +0200, Robert M. Albrecht wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Fedora 14 is running on the machine. >> >> I tried both F15 Beta and F15 Test Compose on this machine. >> >> The system is booting from cdrom, but does not even get to grub. >> Directly after booting there is only a blinking cursor on an empty text >> mode screen. > > I have a system where I need to wait what seems like an eternity before > I see progress after the blinking cursor. If I wait long enough ... the > boot proceeds without error. This assumes we are talking about the same > screen. Is this observed while booting into the installer, or by > booting the installed system? Only when booting into the installer. How long did you wait ? I waited for about 5-10 Minutes. Too short ? cu romal > >> Creating an usb stick (unetbootin on Mac OSX) does produce a booting system. >> >> How to troubleshoot a bootloader problem ? > > If this happens booting an installed system, be sure to remove 'rhgb > quite' from the boot options in /etc/grub.conf. If this is booting the > installer, perhaps try waiting longer. Alternatively, there may be some > kernel command-line options you can try to further isolate/identify the > cause. > > Thanks, > James > -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test