[SWLUG] Installation question

Thomas Adam thomas_adam at bonbon.net
Sun Jun 27 21:57:14 UTC 2004


On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 20:49:09 +0100
"Peter (dsl)" <apvx95 at dsl.pipex.com> wrote:

> Signal frequency is out of range:
> H: 63.9
> V: 59.9
> Please alter the frequencies.  (or words to that effect)

This sounds like a modeline issue with your screen.
 
> I tried all the istallation options (Safe installation, Manual
> installation etc), but nothing worked: and I can't carry on because
> the text on the screen is totally unreadable.
> 
> Any ideas on what I can do?

You can try booting the kernel again with the following parameter
appended to it:

video='vga16:off'

-- Thomas Adam

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