FC 5 installation results and Solaris woes(was: Why I love Fedora)

[Kevin Brown]

> I just wanted to give a Post Op on this process in case anyone else is
> feeling squirrely enough to try it.
> 
> Hardware:
> 
> Dude! Work got me a Dell! (Optiplex GX620 P4 with 2GB RAM and 160 GB SATA)
> Came with: XP (of course)

Very nice...

> I tried a number of usually rock solid distros at first and I coudln't
> get anything to get anywhere close to booting. (FC 4 and RHEL would
> both crash before the prompt to verify media, it looks to be a video
> syncing problem)

This might be fixable by not using the X installer.  It is the default 
now, but there should be a non-X option to do an install.