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Bug#605076: installation-reports: debian squeeze testing install fails with undefined video mode number 314



A Sábado 27 Novembro 2010 00:29:33 zac você escreveu:
> Package: installation-reports
> Severity: normal
> 
> Debian squeeze testing install fails with undefined video mode number 314.
> I noticed that the boot parameter vga is set to vga=788.
> On debian 5.0, this variable is set to vga=normal, and the install works
> fine. When I press tab and set vga to vga=normal on debian squeeze, the
> install works fine.
> Perhaps vga should be set to vga=normal by default instead of vga=788?

vga=788 is 800x600 16bit color.

In the BIOS setup in the menu "Intergrated Devices (LegacySelect Options)" 
Please check on "Onboard Video Buffer" if you have only 1 MB, if so change it 
to 8 MB.

> 
> 
> 
> -- Package-specific info:
> 
> Boot method: CD
> Image version:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing
> -i386-CD-1.iso 22-Nov-2010 Date: <Date and time of the install>
> 
> Machine: Dell Dimension 2400
> Partitions: <df -Tl will do; the raw partition table is preferred>
> 
> 
> Base System Installation Checklist:
> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
> 
> Initial boot:           [ ]
> Detect network card:    [ ]
> Configure network:      [ ]
> Detect CD:              [ ]
> Load installer modules: [ ]
> Detect hard drives:     [ ]
> Partition hard drives:  [ ]
> Install base system:    [ ]
> Clock/timezone setup:   [ ]
> User/password setup:    [ ]
> Install tasks:          [ ]
> Install boot loader:    [ ]
> Overall install:        [ ]
> 
> Comments/Problems:
> 
> <Description of the install, in prose, and any thoughts, comments
>       and ideas you had during the initial install.>

-- 
Melhores cumprimentos/Best regards,

Miguel Figueiredo
http://www.DebianPT.org




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