On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 7:44:49 AM UTC-7, Dave C wrote: > Trying to install Qubes on a laptop with graphics card > NVIDIA Quadro M1200 4GB GDDR5 > > The 3.2 installer fails to start X, and falls back to text mode. (Which > complains something about disk entryption and fails to complete the install.) > > I have Qubes 3.2 installed on a portable SSD, so I tried booting the P51 to > that. It made it as far as prompting for the disk password, again in text > mode. After typing the password the boot stopped with only a flashing cursor > (underbar) in the upper left corner of the display. No errors, just stopped > there. > > I've read some troubleshooting tips... > > Tried disabling VT-d in bios - no difference. > > Tried `iommu=no-igfx`on the boot line - again no difference. > > And I've found https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/install-nvidia-driver/ and > reading that now. Is this page up to date? (It mentions "fedora 18"). > > I thought this machine would be great for Qubes, as it has tons of RAM among > other things. But maybe not so much! > > Appreciate any suggestions. Thanks, > -Dave
Since posting this, I've found quite a lot of nvidia threads in this group. i.e. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/qubes-users/v26zXkiNElg/discussion ...and others. I'll share here if I make any progress with those suggestions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/1f7f27da-5f97-4559-977e-1f4b3fffaebf%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
