On May 4, 2004 09:49, L66 wrote: > I've tried another monitor (an old CRT), removing my TV card and tried > different RAM chips, however, it still gives the same jail screen. With > the CRT I see "Starting mandrake...." or something like that for a > fraction of a second before the jail pattern appears. I'm out of > ideas... > > Both monitors were connected to an ATI Radeon 9000 Mac edition with two > digital ports. On one I have an AppleDigitalConnector to VGA converter > to connect both VGA PC displays (Apple's displays are too expensive > > :-). I wonder if that could be the problem... > > -Leen > > > So it can be the monitor indeed... Thanks for the info, I'll try > > another one. The monitor doesn't detect if my mac turns it off to save > > energy (it displays "No signal" and then turns on standby, so no > > problem with that on Mac OS). Maybe linux doesn't like that. > > > > -Leen
I have no experience with Macs or PPCs, so I could be way off base, but did you check the BIOS settings? I'm looking at some notes I scribbled during 10.0 CE install, and it was hanging on boot until I disabled the BIOS power management. -- Ron Hunter-Duvar ronhd at users dot sourceforge dot net Opinions expressed here are all mine. Rights to use these opinions are granted under the GNU GPL.
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