On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 02:12:03AM +0100, Jonas Eymann wrote: > Hello, > > I downloaded an ISO-Image from http://people.debian.org/~dwhedon/boot-floppies/ (the > bootbf2.4.iso) and tried to install Debian Linux. Unfortunately I didn't get very > far. > Whenever I started the installation, I saw the Linux-System starting up and shortly > after mounting the harddisk, the screen went black and my monitor switched to > standby. I also tried several options like video=vga16:off etc. > > The specs of my system: > > Duro 800 on an ECS K7S5A > 256 MB SD-RAM > Kyro II Graphics Card (I think this might cause the problem) > > Maybe you know about a workaround or something else. I'm a complete Linux-Newbe > (though not a Windows newbe).
There is a fresher 2.4 kernel available at people.debian.org/~blade (bf/ or boot-floppies/) . Do you remember where you found the ~dwhedon reference, so we can update it? > P.S. > I had the same Problem with the Knoppix Live-CD. There I could get it to work with > the option "noscsi". I take it this option didn't help when you tried it with the Debian kernel? -- http://Www.TruthAboutWar.org Chris Tillman - Linux Rox - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
