[NTLUG:Discuss] Boot Up Parameters - Keeping them in LiveCD

[david]

David Simmons wrote:
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>> Try it with just one monitor attached, add the option vga=765 only,
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> and
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>> remove the 'splash' and 'quiet' options.  This will give you
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> more text
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>> on the screen and may show you more.
>>     
>
> Ken...thanks for the suggestion....but not the area that I need to
> 'see'.  To add to what you're saying - you should include the phrase
> 'debug' also.
>
> That spits lot's of 'loading' information and
> start-up info....the problem I'm having is after it's loaded and before it
> goes to 'login'.....On Fedora 10 Preview - I see it write the word
> "Automa" just before it locks up......I need to see those
> logs....but, by then the machine locks up...and since it's a LIVE-CD,
> there's not 'written' logs.
>
> Hmmm...
>
> -dave
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Hope this helps. After logging in I would have a look at 
/var/log/messages for
any hardware errors related to video before proceeding to edit xorg.conf.

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