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Is "3" on the grub line still supposed to work? +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > I imagine this GMA3600 issue needs solving before the final release as +</I>><i> > CedarTrail Atoms will be in most Netbooks sold this year, and even +</I>><i> > though netbooks are less popular then they used to be, they are still +</I>><i> > selling by the milions especially in Asia. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Let me know what I could do to help debug this. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> This depends on your upgrade path of your Mageia install. Is it a fresh +</I>><i> install? +</I> +Yes, fresh install using the Mageia 2 beta 1 netinstall ISO, I selected +the LXDE desktop to keep the install size small. + +><i> Switch to tty2 after booting to runlevel 3. It should let you log in. +</I> +Well if I press Ctrl-Alt-F2 after waiting 10-15 seconds after the screen +goes into standby during boot, I still don't get the a video signal +back. I can then press Ctrl-Alt-Del and the system will shut down +cleanly so it's not frozen, it's only the video output that doesn't +work with Mageia. + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="012806.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia support for GMA 3600 (Cedar Trail Atom) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="012875.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia support for GMA 3600 (Cedar Trail Atom) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#12807">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#12807">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#12807">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#12807">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |