Hi Thaddeus, Three options Try serial console
Try booting with "video=stifb:off" as an additional parameter to palo (havn't tried this myself, but it might work) Try a newer ISO (official woody, or one from http://pateam.esiee.fr/download.html), and maybe boot it with "nolangchooser". Richard On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 09:06:22PM -0500, Thaddeus Wilson wrote: > i get further with woody than with 0.9.3 release which isn't saying much for > me at this point because i think i could have gotten the latter to work. > > i have a c180 with v6.2 firmware > two hard drives id's 6 and 5 > 1 sescsi cd drive id 3 > i have hpux 10.20 on id 6 and intend to put debian on id 5 > > i boot the install cd image number 1 i just burned and get started on the > boot with the penguin at the top. > > it goes through a lot of messages recognizing hardware and the such and gets > to a line with: > "init started: busybox V0.60.3-pre......................mulit-call binary" > then it hangs up with the screen going black > > note i do have the hrc-24 hp graphics card i think a4071b on the back of card > as my graphics, but since i got the penguin i thought i was good to go for > install. > > any ideas and sorry this is just one step up from newbie or to most of ya'll > newbie, but i'd really like to use this box as a dual boot system. > > thanks in advance for any assistance -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
