From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jan 3 0:47:54 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67D1337B401 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2003 00:47:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from simba.sch.bme.hu (simba.sch.bme.hu [152.66.215.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4266A43ED4 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2003 00:47:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frts@simba.sch.bme.hu) Received: from localhost by simba.sch.bme.hu (8.8.8/1.1.22.3/04Nov00-0836PM) id JAA0000022368; Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:49:55 +0100 (MET) Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:49:54 +0100 (MET) From: Istvan Gyenes To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 5.0-RC2 install error on Avanti In-Reply-To: <15892.53006.681799.226399@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks, I'll try that! -- Steve On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Istvan Gyenes writes: > > Hello All, > > > > I've tried to install FreeBSD-5.0-RC2 on an Alphaserver 300 4/266. The > > console was a serial one (the SRM env was also set to serial). > > > > I've got a lot of: > > "scrn_update(): scp->end 0 > size_of_screen!! > > scrn_update(): scp->start -1 < 0" > > errors. > > The weird thing the same cd worked well on the EB164. > > The only difference between the two machine that the EB has no video card. > > Could it be the problem? > > Yes: > > > tga0: mem 0x88000000-0x88ffffff > > irq 10 at device 13.0 on pci0 > > tga0: Board type (null) > > tga0: 1024 x 0, 8bpp, IBM561 RAMDAC > > tga0: interrupting at ISA irq 10 > > tga0: TGA2 (21130) pass 2 > > The TGA driver is mostly experimental. And it is very poorly tested > except on TGA1 boards. > > I think that the install should work just fine if you open the box and > remove the graphics card. > > Sorry about that. > > Drew > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message