Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 08:20:14 +1000 (EST) From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au> To: JBarbee@server5.singular.com (John Barbee) Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: error when running boot disk Message-ID: <199808252220.IAA01069@cimlogic.com.au> In-Reply-To: <71B40CA7B273D0119DBF080009B46D4003E15F@server5.singular.com> from John Barbee at "Aug 25, 98 02:35:26 pm"
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John Barbee wrote: > i'm trying to run freebsd on an alpha, so i got the netbsd installation > disk and it hung. i sent mail to port-alpha@netbsd.org but it seems to > be an extremely quiet list. so i figured somebody here might be able to > help. Try pulling out the graphics card, disconnecting the keyboard and connecting a serial console before powering up. If the machine boots, you've got the "unsupported graphics card" problem. -- John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@freebsd.org http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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