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Re: Debian Woody on SGI O2



* Ulrich Teichert <krypton@ulrich-teichert.org> [2004-11-18 20:28]:
> Don't worry. It took longer for me to try it out. I have an O2 at hand
> with 160MB memory; it boots fine, shows me the SGIfied-penguin (cute ;-)
> on the framebuffer, but when the installer screen should kick in,
> it gets pitch black.

Boot with the following and it should work:
  bootp(): append="debian-installer/framebuffer=false"

> I can't try again now, because after boot up, my O2 thinks that it has
> only 96MB. Time for reseating, cleaning and the usual rattling....

Erm.
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/



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