On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 16:36 +0100, François Patte wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > David Niemi a écrit : > | On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 08:53 +0100, François Patte wrote: > | > |>Bonjour, > |> > |>I'd like to know if the motherboard: ASUS P5WD2 Premium is supported by > |>FC4. I have a Intel pentium D 830 on it. > |> > |>I tried to boot FC4, but: > |> > |>1- I got only the "text" and no fedora logo > |> > |>2- When I press "Enter", the kernel begins to load but the process stops > |>in a few seconds and I come back to the ASUS splash screen. > |> > |>Thanks for any help (maybe quick: I have only a little time to change > |>things...) > | > | > | François: > | Try entering a little gibberish (like jdfjfhf) from the prompt and > | hitting enter. You will get an error about kernel jdfjfhf not found. > | Then hit enter again and it may run. > > I'll try this. quite surprising anyway... > | > | If it doesn't, look at this page: > | http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=25826 > > I tried "rescue" option, but, I'll try some more. With rescue, the > result was the same. > > > | Otherwise without knowing more about your hardware > > Here is the description on the ASUS site for the motherboard. > > - - Intel 955X chipset > - - Intel LGA775 Pentium 4 CPU > - - Dual-Core CPU > - - Native DDR2 800 Support > - - Universal PCI-E Slot > - - PEG Link > - - AI NOS™ > > And the processor: > > Intel® Pentium® D processor 830: > > Architecture: 90 nm, LGA775 > Cache: 2x1MB L2 > Clock Speed: 3 GHz > Front Side Bus: 800 MHz > Dual-core: yes > Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology: yes > Intel® EM64TΦ: yes > Execute Disable Bit°: yes > > But I don't understand much on hardware problems. I maybe understand > that this architecture is a 64 bits one (am I right?) and I tried to > install FC4_i386.... Should I install FC4-x86_64 ? > > Hélas! no message at all! only reboot! >From what you are seeing the rescue mode won't work, especially since you haven't installed yet. Try some of the other boot options when you see the prompt, like: linux nofb If you search around on the list archives and also on the forum that I linked to you will probably find some more useful options or solutions.
