Re: [seul-edu] RedHat install on laptop

[Michael Viron <mviron@wsdo.sao.uwf.edu>]

Try using the text install mode -- type text at the boot prompt.

-- Michael
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Jay Drew wrote:

> The district just bought me an IBM ThinkPad A21m (not my choice of computer)
> and I am trying to set it up with dual-boot Linux/DOS using RedHat 6.2. When
> I boot the RH disk, I get the initial install menu, the LINUX boot begins,
> but when the first window for the GUI install should appear, I get a black
> screen with vertical blue lines. (It's like it's sending a non-synced video
> signal) The video card is a Rage Mobility-M AGP card.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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> Jay M Drew                             6111 West Ridge Road
> Director of Technology                 Gary, IN 46408
> Lake Ridge Schools                     219-838-1819
> jdrew@lakeridge.k12.in.us
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