Unable to install RHEL 6 Update 5 in Microsoft Hyper-V VM with "Install system with basic video driver" option
Issue
- Installation of RHEL 6 Update 5 with the Desktop option on a Microsoft Hyper-V VM fails to boot and X server crashes.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Update 5 installation with Desktop Packages
- Microsoft Windows 2012R2 Hyper-V
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