On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 4:03:53 PM UTC-5, raah...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 11:38:29 AM UTC-5, qubesn...@gmail.com 
> wrote:
> > I am attempting to install Qubes, version 3.2, never having used any prior 
> > versions.
> > 
> > My computer is custom-built with the following components:
> > 
> > CPU: Intel Core i7-7700K Quad-core 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 Processor
> > Motherboard: GIGABYTE Aorus GA-Z270X-Gaming 7 (rev 1.0)
> > RAM: G.SKILL TridentZ Series 64GB
> > Primary HDD: Samsung 850 EVO 2.5" 500GB 3-D Vertical Internal SSD
> > CD-ROM: Pioneer 16x BD-R Blu-ray Burner (BDR-209DBK)
> > 
> > I tried installing using the following types of media:
> > 
> > -ISO burned to DVD
> > -ISO burned to USB using Rufus in Windows and selecting dd mode
> > -ISO burned to USB using dd in Debian
> > 
> > When none of these worked, I started searching this newsgroup for similar 
> > problems.  I found one suggestion that I tried, which was to add 
> > "GRUB_CMDLINUX_XEN_DEFAULT iommu-no-igfx" to grub.cfg - I could not do this 
> > one because I could not get the USB device out of read-only mode
> > 
> > I removed the "quiet" option from the install, but still no success
> > 
> > Afterward, I disabled VT-d in BIOS, but again, no success
> > 
> > Every time, I get the splash screen with the options for installation. For 
> > any option I pick, it gets to the point where I believe Xen is launching 
> > the graphics for the installer. At that point, the screen goes completely 
> > black.  In the case where I use the DVD, the drive stops spinning, and 
> > nothing else happens.
> > 
> > I am at a loss, and any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> hmm  tried a diff usb stick,  checked the signatures of the downloaded iso, 
> used only onboard gpu unplug pcie one. check gpu bios options,    unplug all 
> other usb devices,  check mobo for options,  update mobo bios,  does the 
> baremetal fedora 24 installer work?
> 
> That board looks like it should work good with qubes,  if I can think of 
> anything else I'll post back.
> 
> Also

oh and legacy boot mode.  check usb controller options too.

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