Please ignore prior comment. 20060927.2 Desktop CD i386 shows similar behavior: check shows no text, progress bar does not move. After it "finishes", a blank screen is shown which eventually loads the LiveCD.
Please ignore prior comment. 20060927.2 Desktop CD i386 shows similar behavior: check shows no text, progress bar does not move. After it "finishes", a blank screen is shown which eventually loads the LiveCD.