Hey, That sounds like it's not recognizing your onboard video...
Be sure you have CONFIG_FB, CONFIG_FB_OF, and CONFIG_FB_PLATINUM set to yes in your kernel config... Otherwise, do you have a strange CPU upgrade? Did earlier versions of Paul's kernel work on your machine? -Matt On Sat, 20 May 2000, Ethan Benson wrote: > Hi, > > I have rsynced paul's stable kernel tree to 2.2.15 proper (no pre), > this kernel works quite well with a G3 via yaboot, but will not boot a > 7200 (via quik). I have tried my own custom config as well as Paul's > config included in the rsync tree. quik loads the kernel successfully > and prints `Copying Device tree' just like it does for 2.2.14 but the > monitor just stays black and nothing else happens, it never boots any > further. > > the quik used is the current debian quik sources, patched by Dan > Jacobowitz to support powermacs. (there is no macos on this machine so > bootx is not an option, nor testable) > > has anyone else had problems with 2.2.15 on 7200s? > > the system runs Debian potato, and runs paul's 2.2.14. > > -- > Ethan Benson > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ >
