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Bug#497212: installation-reports: booting the lenny installer via pxe leeds to a black screen



On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 08:59:09PM +0200, Peter Weil wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org> wrote:
> > tags 497212 - patch
> > thanks
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:13:00AM +0200, Master wrote:
> >> It seems that debian-installer/i386/pxelinux.cfg/default is broken. If
> >> I replace it with the etch version the installer boots and leads to a
> >> normal installation.
> >
> > Which kind of display are you using?
> 
> 17" TFT (LG Flatron L1730B)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]
> 661/741/760 PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter (rev 04
> 
> > Could you try to press "esc", "enter" or "tab" when you are in front of
> > the black screen?
> 
> non of the keys work.
> ctrl+alt+del doesn't work, even the num lock LED doesn't toggle

That is strange.

Could you try to boot a daily built image [1] and see if you get the
same result?

[1] Available at:
    http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/netboot/

Cheers,
-- 
Jérémy Bobbio                        .''`. 
lunar@debian.org                    : :Ⓐ  :  # apt-get install anarchism
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