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Date:      Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:21:42 -0700
From:      Ben Black <ben@layer8.net>
To:        jon <jon@slurpee.org>
Cc:        Yoriaki FUJIMORI <fujimori@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp>, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pc164lx not booting
Message-ID:  <20010416232142.A41310@layer8.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0104170019050.17436-100000@cherry.slurpee.org>; from jon@slurpee.org on Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 12:20:39AM -0500
References:  <200104170613.PAA09011@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp> <Pine.LNX.4.20.0104170019050.17436-100000@cherry.slurpee.org>

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the srm console isn't graphic.  linux uses the arc console (which is the
graphical one).  that is why freebsd won't boot.

On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 12:20:39AM -0500, jon wrote:
> Yeah. I'm at the srm console (graphics). I've tried the boot floppies
> (lx164) for redhat 7.0 and 5.2 (a friend told me to try them, he had more
> luck w/ 5.2). I'm trying to get freebsd to boot at this point in time, but
> its just hanging at the "jumping bootstrap..." part.
> 
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Yoriaki FUJIMORI wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Let me confirm that you are facing the SRM console on your pc164lx box.
> > Right?
> > Then, which of Linux distributions did you try on your box?
> > 
> > Yoriaki Fujimori
> > 
> 
> 
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