[Bug 286] New: cannot even begin install on HP laptop

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           Summary: cannot even begin install on HP laptop
           Product: Ark Linux
           Version: 1.0 alpha10
          Platform: i686 (PC, Intel)
        OS/Version: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Low
           Affects: Overall Usability
         Component: Installer
        AssignedTo: [email protected]
        ReportedBy: [email protected]
         QAContact: [email protected]


Description of Problem:

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): alpha 10.1

How Reproducible: everytime when trying to install from CD

Steps to Reproduce:
1.reboot with install CD
2.
3.

Actual Results:everything hangs after initial screen, screen goes blank

Expected Results: installation

Additional Information:
HP ze4365US laptop, Athlon1.8GHz, ATI Radeon 7000 video, 512MB RAM, 40G HD (10G
XP partition, 20G FAT32 partition, 10G unpartitioned).  

Trying to install alpha 10.1, boots from CD, I get the very 1st text screen
describing ArkLinux, then it goes blank.  The CD drive stops spinning, and the
HD is not active.  I kept it this way for >15minutes several times.

MD5sum for the CD iso is correct.

Thank you!



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