[clug] Fedora on EFI only Xserve

[ksenks]

Could you get working EFI? I can't.
I try to use Fedora 11 and XServe as you describe.


Chris Smart-6 wrote:
> 
> 2009/7/4 Chris Smart <mail at christophersmart.com>:
>>
>> When I boot the defaults I can see the kernel start to load and then
>> the video signal disappears.
>>
>> No matter what kernel options I pass, the same thing happens - I lose
>> the signal on boot. I can't find any way to see the screen. The 'text'
>> option may well be starting the text only install, but I can't see
>> cause the signal disappears.
>>
> 
> OK, fixed that problem. Turns out it is kernelmode setting which was
> breaking my video. I thought it was X that was doing it, but it
> wasn't. So that's why none of my kernel options appeared to affect
> anything.
> 
> Booting with "nomodeset" stops the video from disappearing and I can
> do a text mode install.
> 
> Getting EFI to work however, is another thing altogether ;-)
> 
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