Re: YDL 2 Install - G4 Cube and 15" LCD


Subject: Re: YDL 2 Install - G4 Cube and 15" LCD
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terrasoftsolutions.com)
Date: Wed Jun 13 2001 - 11:20:23 MDT


On Wednesday 13 June 2001 08:12, you wrote:
> Has anyone had any luck with installing YDL 2.0 on a G4 Cube with the
> 15" LCD display? I get the initial
> prompt from yaboot then, whether I use the default GUI installer or type
> install to use the text based installer, I get to a point where the
> screen sys "Booting..." and it hangs. The engineers notes mention
> passing video parameters at the boot prompt but nothing about how to
> pass these (or if they are needed) when installing.

Rich,

What type of video card do you have?
The video arguments go something like this... at the yaboot "boot: " prompt,
type:

install video=aty128fb:vmode:14

(for GUI)

or

install-text video=aty128fb:vmode:14

(for text)

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Regards, Dan Burcaw Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.



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