thufir wrote:
I'm installing (a variant of) OpenSuSE v.13.1 64-bit and am presented with the initial welcome screen when booting to install. After a moment, the screen turns dark, and nothing happens. Currently I'm running Ubuntu 14.10 on this box and plan to dual boot:
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The specific variant of OpenSuse is:
http://vicibox.com/server/index.html
I'm considering launching the .iso from within Ubuntu as per:
http://www.howtogeek.com/196933/how-to-boot-linux-iso-images-directly-from-y...
any thoughts or considerations? Could it be a hardware/driver recognition problem?
Sure, it could. [snip]
I can't really fathom what the problem might be. I realize it's not strictly speaking OpenSuSE, but a variant.
You might want to try booting with "vga=normal" and/or "nomodeset" to see if either might sort out a display driver issue. -- Per Jessen, Zürich (-1.0°C) http://www.dns24.ch/ - your free DNS host, made in Switzerland. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org