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Old 06-08-2010, 06:42 AM   #1
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black screen while installing rdhat centos on acer 5738


Hello friends...........please help me.............

Whenever i tried to install linux like redhat9 , ubuntu10.0, centos5.5asterisk now......


first it asks for me in which mode you want to install......when i press enter for guio.then anaconda starts .....and after 20 sec approx ascreen changes in to black.and i am not able to install it......
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whether it is a hardware problem or any other..............i tried it in both ahci and ide mode
 
Old 06-09-2010, 02:47 PM   #2
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have you tried NOT pressing enter for a gui??
 
Old 06-09-2010, 03:13 PM   #3
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Hi,

My suggestion is to try to boot from a LiveCD/DVD first.
 
Old 06-10-2010, 05:35 AM   #4
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I have tried all but nothing happens......................same thing going on ................plz help me............
 
  


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