Re: Starting up without a monitor (PMac 7200)

[<keke@mac.com>]

Richard Barraclough wrote:

> I had to compile my own kernel (2.2.19) to replace the one off the CD
> (2.2.18pre21).
> 
> Since I changed kernels my machine (a PowerMac 7200) will not start up
> unless I have a monitor plugged in. The monitor does not have to be turned
> on, just plugged into the monitor port.
> 
> I could start up without a monitor perfectly with the old kernel.
> 

Compiling kernel with CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT=n solved the problem
for me.

abe

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