Re: Indy and XZ gfx card

[Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>]

Fabien Wernli wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am aware the XZ 24bit graphics card is not supported on Xfree86.
> I had the freeze trying to bootstrap the machine with the linux kernel.
> 
> However, is it possible to install debian-mips using the machine in console
> mode?
> 
> If not, is it possible to install the machine with no display at all (I'll
> log onto using ssh)?

Installing and using the Indy via serial console is supported in both
the woody and sarge installers and should just work. Finding the proper
serial cable with its mini-DIN8 connector is usually the biggest
problem.


Thiemo