On 24 October 2013 10:13, Jonathan Gray <j...@jsg.id.au> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:53:49PM +0400, Sevan / Venture37 wrote: >> On 23 Oct 2013, at 12:53, "Alexey E. Suslikov" <alexey.susli...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Have you tried to disable [intel|ati]drm via boot config and >> > then proceed with installation? >> >> It's not possible as the prompt keeps on jumping back & forth between the >> line which says UKC> & User Kernel Config. >> >> Sevan > > There are no drm drivers on the install media. > So the apple machines with eDP panels can't do vesa modes at all? > The bios interface those machines present seems to have many > problems, the ideal way of handling them is likely to support > booting via uefi and the associated framebuffer interface.
Just tried the latest amd64 snapshot on my mid-2012 11" air, the screen no longer goes blank anymore which is great as there's no longer a frantic rush to complete the install. Unfortunately the USB ports are not working so I can't proceed with an installation though. Sevan
