Do you know what is your gpu unit?
Best is if you download liveDVD and try. You like xfce -->  
https://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/30/Spins/x86_64/iso/Fedora-Xfce-Live-x86_64-30-1.2.iso
or torrent 
https://torrent.fedoraproject.org/torrents/Fedora-Xfce-Live-x86_64-30.torrent
Once you boot up LiveDVD xfce open terminal and run this command lspci
| grep -i --color 'vga\|3d\|2d'.Share with us findings if you before
that not  successfully install fedora spin xfce on your laptop.
On Thu, 2019-06-20 at 14:54 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have a refurbished x131e.  I pulled the 320G HD and installed an
> empty 
> 500GB SSD.  From a USB SD I started the x64 NetInstall.
> 
> In the install process, I set my location (Detroit), changed the
> host 
> name, left the drive setup as default.  Then I selected a bunch of 
> software.  I selected the Xfce desktop and a number of items on the 
> right.  About 1500 files and something like 1.23GB download.  I 
> proceeded with the install and set the root password and created my
> user ID.
> 
> The download completed as did the rpms installs.  The kernel build I 
> think completed.  My attention was elsewhere when the system just
> turned 
> off.
> 
> Bip.
> 
> Off.
> 
> I pulled the USB CD and powered up.  It shut right off.
> I powered up again and the kernel selection menu shows for a bit and 
> seems to select the first one.  Then it shuts off.
> 
> I have gone through this 2 'step' power up attempt twice.
> 
> Now what?  Anyone aware of anything like this?  Should I try the
> install 
> again, but just pretty much basic Xfce?
> 
> Should I download a LiveCD (is there an Xfce one?) and see what I see
> on 
> about the system and status of the drive?
> 
> thanks
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