On 12/05/2012 01:24 AM, Frank Cox wrote: > On Wed, 05 Dec 2012 01:14:06 -0500 > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> On 12/05/2012 01:03 AM, Frank Cox wrote: >>> On Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:27:03 -0500 >>> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> >>>> (EE) Try appending "nomodest" to your boot options >> How exactly do I do this? > Either type e at the grub screen and enter nomodeset, or > edit /boot/grub/grub.conf and add nomodeset to that. This did not work either. So I did a reinstall and selected the Desktop option then added the servers I wanted. The video came up just fine. Obviously I was not selecting all the necessary things to install going the other way. thanks.