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Re: How to Get Informative Boot/Install

 

Hi Lane,

Pick the option (I forget which key.. F4? F6?) at the grub menu, and select
nomodeset to add to the boot options.  That's what worked for me and many
others.

Regards,
Bob

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Lane Lester <llester@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I downloaded, burned, and booted the new Alpha2, but it died along the way
> with a black screen. No error messages preceded its death. Is there a
> boot/install option that will spew those progress messages across the screen
> so I may have a clue about the cause of death?
>
> Lane
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