Re: Problems booting Sun Blade 100: still unable to boot from CD

2006-12-30 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, On Mon, 25 Dec 2006 11:57:31 +0100 Holger Wansing wrote: This machine doesn't boot with recent daily builds of the debian-installer (2.6.17 or 2.6.18 kernels). Boot up hangs at Booting linux ... Frans Pop suggested to try with boot argument video=atyfb:off This doesn't help on Sun

Re: Problems booting Sun Blade 100: still unable to boot from CD

2006-12-30 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 30 December 2006 13:23, Holger Wansing wrote: This doesn't help on Sun Blade 100 machines (while it does on Blade 150 systems). Any suggestions on this? I have no idea what video cards are in a Sun Blade 100. If it is something other than an ATI card, you may need a different

Re: Problems booting Sun Blade 100: still unable to boot from CD

2006-12-30 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 14:40:49 +0100 Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have no idea what video cards are in a Sun Blade 100. If it is something other than an ATI card, you may need a different parameter. The kernel Yes, is ATI card. Holger --

Re: Problems booting Sun Blade 100: still unable to boot from CD

2006-12-30 Thread Jim Watson
On 31/12/2006, at 2:25 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: Hello, On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 14:40:49 +0100 Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have no idea what video cards are in a Sun Blade 100. If it is something other than an ATI card, you may need a different parameter. The kernel Yes, is ATI

Re: Problems booting Sun Blade 100: still unable to boot from CD

2006-12-30 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 30 December 2006 20:38, Jim Watson wrote: My SunBlade 100 boots 2.6.18 OK from internal disk drive with video=atyfb:off. (This was not required with 2.6.16) As mentioned in the thread, net boot may be required - at least I have not seen any reports of success with CDROM. Just to