On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 11:22 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: > benedict dcunha wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> We have a new SUN BLADE X6270 SERVER MODULES and i am trying to install >> centos 5.5 64 bit . the installations starts fine but when it reaches the >> point inialthe X server it says initialization done but then gives a fatal >> error and stops >> >> Appreciate if some one could help me and advice >> > Obviously, it's having trouble identifying the card. Edit /etc/inittab so > that you start up in runlevel 3 instead of 5. Besides, it's a server, why > does it need to be running X? > > mark > Because when you're doing a typical server install, the installation process uses X (unless you've customized the install to default to text mode, in which case you already know that and are just trolling).