[SWLUG] Installation question

Peter (dsl) apvx95 at dsl.pipex.com
Sun Jun 27 22:05:32 UTC 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Adam" <thomas_adam at bonbon.net>
To: <discuss at swlug.org.uk>
Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 10:57 PM
Subject: Re: [SWLUG] Installation question


> 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
>

Thanks Thomas,

But the problem is, I'm trying to do an install.  I don't have a kernel yet.
This is a message from the montor when YAST2 starts running.

Cheers

Peter






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