On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 11:17:26AM +0200, Rubin wrote:
> Hello People,
>
> As I've posted before, I have modern debian 3.0 booting succesfully on a
> Bull Estrella Series 300 (aka Motorola Powerstack II 4000/Pro).
>
> After some investigations it turned out that the vga card is severely
> out
I'm not too familiar with PReP hardware, but the install page:
http://www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/inst/prep
claims that the kernel will fall back to a serial console if the video
is broken. Sounds like you might need a newer bootloader, or maybe
even just a 'video=matroxfb' config line.
-Brett
>
Hello People,
As I've posted before, I have modern debian 3.0 booting succesfully on a
Bull Estrella Series 300 (aka Motorola Powerstack II 4000/Pro).
After some investigations it turned out that the vga card is severely
out of date (a Cirrus Logic GD5446 /w 256k of ram ;-). Ofcourse, this
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