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

Leroy Tennison leroy_tennison at prodigy.net
Fri Nov 7 02:45:43 CST 2008


David Simmons wrote:
> 
>> 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.
>>
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=197754
> 
> Dave -
> never able to login.....it locks up at the same point between many
> different distro's
> 
> I'm thinking it might have to do something
> with my motherboard....although I've searched and didn't find anything
> (except the HPET thing)....included a picture link a few messages back.
> 
> I'd love to look at any of the logs...but startup is fine...don't
> see anything there....just can't get to the 'real' stuff because it locks
> up right before login
> 
> -dave
> 
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Can you do Ctrl-Alt-F1?  This would determine the extent of lockup (the 
whole machine or just the graphical environment).



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