Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 11:06:01 -0400 From: Hornet <hornetmadness@gmail.com> To: Jim Mozley <jim.mozley@exponential-e.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen display problem during installation Message-ID: <f42935a60507110806589d8ddc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <42D28729.6090908@exponential-e.com> References: <42CEA51C.2000202@exponential-e.com> <42D28729.6090908@exponential-e.com>
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On 7/11/05, Jim Mozley <jim.mozley@exponential-e.com> wrote: > Jim Mozley wrote: > > I'm trying to install 5.4 on a system that currently has 4.10 on it. My > > problem is that when the system boots from the install disk 1 I cannot > > see the initial menu due to a display problem. > > > > I see the initial boot information then the box that should have the > > selection options in, but without the content of the box. The box just > > overwrites the display information, leaves the boot information on the > > screen and I see BSD Daemon to the right of it. > > > > I don't have a floppy drive on the system to attempt a console install > > so I cannot use that solution. > > > > From memory I didn't have any problems with the 4.10 install, so I > > tried on another PC with the same CD and this displayed the initial men= u > > OK. > > > > Any ideas on what I could do to resolve this? >=20 > Sorry for the repost but I didn't receive any replies on this, I > couldn't see that I'd asked a FAQ! >=20 > Any help appreciated, >=20 > Jim >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >=20 Can you swap out the video card as a temp solution?
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