On Wed, 2019-04-03 at 10:14 +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > So the question becomes why does that installer ISO know how to properly deal > with the > > BH> 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. > [AMD/ATI] Carrizo [1002:9874] (rev e6) > BH> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8719] > > giving nice splash screens, a snappy graphical install interface, crisp > non-graphical rescue shells etc. ... but then the system that it > installs oddly cannot deal with that hardware anymore? (Black screen.)
The installer normally uses a dumb framebuffer driver (probably efifb
on this system) that is built into the kernel. This is too low-
performance for a proper desktop.
Ben.
> Note the whole experiment was done offline as to reduce outside
> interference in isolating the problem.
--
Ben Hutchings
Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today,
ignorance or apathy?
A. I don't know and I couldn't care less.
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