On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 23:06:09 +0100 "Thomas T. Cremers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I've been trying to install debian on my Indigo2 but no succes yet. > I use the debian-mips tftboot.img to boot, it loads the image and > try's to boot the kernel, but at that moment my Indigo2 hangs (the > keyboard ligts flash and than nothing.) The only thing I can do is > give it a hard reset to get it going again *ouch*. > I get the feeling it has some thing to do with my console settings > it's set to 'g'. > But I can't find out what it has to be set to, I tried unsetting it, > same problem only difrend's is that part of my grafical console goes > black before it hangs. > So my question is: Is it at all posible to install a indigo using a > monitor and keyboard, or can it only be done using a serial console ? > (perhaps there is no frame buffer support for the extreem card, wild > gues.) I've had the same problem a few days ago. If you've got 2 video cards, remove one and try to boot. It worked for me and 2 friends of mine. -- Lucas Moulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wish I had a shilling for every senseless killing, I'd buy a government" -- NOFX
