On 4/21/06, Teilhard Knight <teilhk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello: > > I am trying to install FC-5, but X won't start for graphical install. I then > tried text install but I get a blue screen and installation also hangs. I > then disabled ACPI (linux acpi=off), and I cannot install either. > > I have three drivers where to install from and I always get the same result. > Now, I have a Geoforce3 Nvidia card which, browsing here apparently gives > problems with the kernel in FC-5. My monitor is a Sony Trinitron Multiscan > G220. > > Upon checking the installation disk, I got a "pass" (it's OK to install from > this disk), and trying the disk in another computer, the installer works all > right, up to the point of actual installation. > > Is there anything I could do to enable me to install? > > Teilhard. > Are you installing x86 or x86_64? If it is x86_64 wait for FC6 or later. Perhaps by that time the drivers will have matured and match the x86 ones. If x86 try an NFS or FTP install.