[Wylug-help] Various distros
Anne Wilson
cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Thu May 20 18:37:27 BST 2004
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On Thursday 20 May 2004 00:58, James Holden wrote:
>
> Might be something to do with framebuffer support.
>
> Try booting with 'vgalo' as a boot option. This will turn off the
> kernel framebuffer console and just use plain old 80x85 text mode.
>
Hi, James
That still comes up with the flashing monitor lights and no response.
Booting Mandrake in non-fb mode starts OK, but that's text only - no
possibility of X. I haven't had time to try the other card yet, and
it's not looking good for tomorrow, but over the weekend I'll get to
it. Thanks for the suggestion
Anne
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