When grub menu shows up edit the menu entry for Fedora to remove rhgb (this will not remove it permanently) to disable the GUI boot screen. Monitor the text that scrolls by and look for whare it stops. Post your observations only then you can be helped. VJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "chris stringer" <cstringer18@xxxxxxxxx> To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 5:05 PM Subject: Loading failure for Fedora Core > I am running Fedora Core 1 in a dual boot system with > Win XP. I have a Compaq Presario 2580US Laptop, 40GB > Hd, 512 MB Ram, 802.11g wireless card, > 10/100NIC,DVD/CDRW. > > I have partitioned the hard drive with ParttionMajic > to accept Linux. I have installed Fedora and can boot > to it, and I can boot to XP. > > The problem starts when I boot to Fedora Core. It > starts to run, I get a picture of a computer on the > screen, and once the phrase "setting up local disks" > shows beside the picture of a computer it stops > performing any actions and locks the computer. I have > to reboot to do anything. Fedora core does not load. > > If anyone can help me get Fedora Core to boot, I would > appreciate it. > > ===== > Chris Stringer > cstringer18@xxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Get better spam protection with Yahoo! Mail. > http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
