Le mercredi 17 janvier 2007 à 22:37 +0100, Jerome Warnier a écrit : > Le mercredi 17 janvier 2007 à 21:29 +0100, Jerome Warnier a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I tried today to boot on three different machine, and none could get me > > to where I wanted. > Slightly more information: Even more:
> > There was an IBM Thinkpad T23, where there is an error at bootloader > > (will retry later). > It happens of course before the different prompts for cheatcodes and > stuff, so also before the graphical splash screen. > This machine has 512MB RAM. With a plain CD (not RW), it boot, but X does not start automatically. When I start it using "startx", the resolution and color depth is 640x480x8 (it does not recognize my screen, the graphics card is fine) and so tells /var/log/Xorg.0.log. > > There was also and IBM Thinkpad T43. It boots, but gets to a > > command-line interface, and if I try to execute "startx", the screen > > gets black and nothing moves. > This machine has 1GB RAM. Even with the new CD (not RW), I get exactly the same. > > Finally, a cheap PC with a CD writer and DVD reader, both ATAPI. It > > seems it begins to boot from the CD writer fine, but after some time, > > many read errors appear on the screen, and nothing more ever happens. > And this machine has only 128MB RAM, and a Voodoo Banshee video adapter. > > > Please take this for what it is: a quick-and-dirty bug report from a > > UNIX/Linux admin without special knowledge about FreeBSD. If I can help > > further, I will as far as I can find the time to. > > > > Hope it helps anyway, even if not much. -- Jérôme Warnier FLOSS Consultant http://beeznest.net -- FreeSBIE mailing list (http://www.freesbie.org)
