From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 24 10:54:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA04628 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:54:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA04621 Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:54:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA04892; Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:35:52 -0700 Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 10:35:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Dongil Shin cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Boot floppy problem with Intel Atlantis motherboard (Mach64) In-Reply-To: <9604241357.AA18885@ponder> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 24 Apr 1996, Dongil Shin wrote: > > I am having problem with boot floppy (for installation). > The booting process goes ok until it uncompresses the kernel. Then, > suddenly the monitor garbles and goes black. My configuration is > > 1) Intel Atlantis Motherboard with ATI Mach64 chip (2M DRAM) > 2) AMI BIOS 1.000.05.CL > 3) CTX 1765 GMe monitor > > Anybody had similar booting problem? Any suggestions or > helps are greatly appreciated. Use -c and turn off all the sio ports (especially sio3). You will want to recompile the kernel and remove the sio3 probe as detailed in the FAQ after you get installed. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major