I have tried a full assortment of the paramaters with and without
eachother.  My issues persist in the same manner as before.



On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 17:21:35 -0600, Gabriel M. Beddingfield
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Phil Beaudry wrote:
> 
> > and the cursor blinks.   and blinks.   and blinks my
> > yearning-for-linux heart away.
> 
> Sometimes the boot sequence will make assumptions about the hardware that
> create problems.  When all else fails, I try to turn off support for
> framebuffer, dma, apic, etc.  I also turn off hardware I know I don't have
> or won't need (pcmcia, usb, etc.).
> 
> That being said, when you get the 'boot:' prompt, type in some variation of:
> 
> boot: gentoo-nofb ide=nodma nousb noapic nofirewire
> 
> This and other tips may be found at
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=2#doc_chap4
> 
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