On Sunday 13 May 2007 09:43, jim wrote: > Searching this list for "video=atyfb:off" suggests the advice should > just mention the symptom is the boot stops after "Booting Linux...". > Then it is not necessary to mention the hardware, although it seems > mainly reported for sunblade 100 & 150, but was reported for Ultra 10 > too, and other hardware might be affected but not reported here? > > For sunblade 100 at least I notice this is fixed in 2.6.20 but > video=atyfb:off is still needed to avoid the red dots (search this list > for "red dots" ;) As this is clearly a bug and less a structural issue, I don't feel it is appropriate to document it in the installation guide. I have just added it to the errata for Etch though (should show up after next update of the website): http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/debian-installer/index.en.html#errata Cheers, FJP
Attachment:
pgpVQuBTdZRkE.pgp
Description: PGP signature