On Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 12:07:51 PM UTC+1, aihey wrote: > > > Looks like your Dell is a Ryzen with integrated AMD graphics, correct? > > that's right: it's a AMD Ryzen 5 3500U with Radeon Vega Mobile > > > Don't think the kernel included Qubes 4.0.3 has video drivers for it. To > confirm, you could try to install in text mode and see if you get further. > You should be able to switch to a terminal session (ctrl-alt-F2?) during > install to see the temporary logs. > > I'm only able to get a bit further with a bunch of different tricks which > I've described in my original post. The ctrl-alt-F2 during install has not > worked for me. > > > If text mode does get further, you might need to build a custom ISO with > the latest 5.x kernel to get the video drivers. There are also test builds > of Qubes 4.1 you can try. Believe they include 5.x as well. > > I spent a yesterday afternoon looking into this. I built Qubes 4.1 (stable > version) following the instructions in > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/qubes-builder/. I did this on the actual > machine and had to re-install the OS with Fedora 31 as the building tool > didn't support my original OS (Linux Mint 19.3, debian based). I was able > to build and generate the ISO file successfully using the standard > configuration. Loaded the ISO file into an USB using dd and it booted fine > up to GRUB. > Unfortunately, I was not able to go further from GRUB and got identical > behaviour as before. Tried standard install, USB testing and > troubleshooting mode but non of these worked. > > You mention that the video drivers might be included in Qubes 5.x- would > you be able to point me to building instructions for this? I was not able > to find any information on how to configure the building tool for version > 5. I've only followed the standard+stable configuration- do you know how to > add the necessary drivers as part of the building process? > > I came across this post > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/install-nvidia-driver/ which suggests a fix > to issues with NVIDIA/AMD video drivers. I was hoping to use this to > built-in the necessary drivers into the Qubes 4.1 OS build but was not able > to get that far. Any ideas on how to do this? > > Many thanks for your suggestions! > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 15:58, 'awokd' via qubes-users < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > > 'aihey' via qubes-users: > > > > > Unfortunately this has not worked for me but thanks for your > suggestion. > > > Does anyone happen to know if the installation messages are saved > somewhere? I would like to find out what triggers the installation to > freeze (it all happens very quickly before it goes blank). > > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > > > On Tuesday, 11 February 2020 13:11, [email protected] > <javascript:> wrote: > > > > > > > My Dell is newer and simply doesn't have legacy boot. I know that > the altered parameter is used during boot because it was the only thing I > changed to make my installations turn from failures to successes. > > you can download a build from here -> https://openqa.qubes-os.org/tests/6161/asset/iso/Qubes-4.1-20200214-x86_64.iso btw, you're sure that iommu, svm are both enabled in the bios?
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