https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/Black-screen-during-Gaia-install/m-p/56432#M4226 <P>Hello, I am trying to install Gaia R80.30 on Dell OptiPlex 780 (4GB Ram, 500GB HDD, two Intel 100/1000 Nic)</P><P>Boot from the DVD iso works and I get the following screen: “Welcome to Check Point Gaia R80.30”.</P><P>I choose “Install Gaia on this system” and I get a black screen with the cursor on the top left, a min or two later the hard drive and the DVD stops working and the system hangs in this state. No errors or any messages.</P><P>That computer works well with other operating systems, so I do not think it’s a hardware issue. Any idea what can be done in order to complete the Gaia install?</P> Sun, 23 Jun 2019 01:43:30 GMT Two-Factor 2019-06-23T01:43:30Z https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/Black-screen-during-Gaia-install/m-p/56432#M4226 <P>Hello, I am trying to install Gaia R80.30 on Dell OptiPlex 780 (4GB Ram, 500GB HDD, two Intel 100/1000 Nic)</P><P>Boot from the DVD iso works and I get the following screen: “Welcome to Check Point Gaia R80.30”.</P><P>I choose “Install Gaia on this system” and I get a black screen with the cursor on the top left, a min or two later the hard drive and the DVD stops working and the system hangs in this state. No errors or any messages.</P><P>That computer works well with other operating systems, so I do not think it’s a hardware issue. Any idea what can be done in order to complete the Gaia install?</P> Sun, 23 Jun 2019 01:43:30 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/Black-screen-during-Gaia-install/m-p/56432#M4226 Two-Factor 2019-06-23T01:43:30Z https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/Black-screen-during-Gaia-install/m-p/56433#M4227 <P>We only support hardware on this list: <A href="https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/hcl/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/hcl/</A><BR />This is not on this list, and as such is not guaranteed to work.<BR />Newer hardware requires the Linux 3.10 kernel versions to operate and it's not clear if you're installing as a gateway, where the 3.10 version isn't yet available, or management, where the 3.10 version is what we ship with.<BR />In either case, you'll definitely want more RAM.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 26 Jun 2019 22:31:12 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/Black-screen-during-Gaia-install/m-p/56433#M4227 PhoneBoy 2019-06-26T22:31:12Z