Re: ydl1.1 & pmac 7200 woes


Subject: Re: ydl1.1 & pmac 7200 woes
From: frame (frame@deadprotocol.org)
Date: Fri Oct 01 1999 - 12:02:13 MDT


What are the specs on your particular machine's video? Memory and resolution
wise.
I'll see if I can figure out some options that might help you out.

Greg

Bob Kuehne wrote:

> On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, root wrote:
>
> > Have you tried the "no video driver" option in BootX?
>
> yes, as well as a variety of cmode kernel options - none seem to work.
>
> > I used to have a 7200/90 up until about a year ago, so I'm still fairly
> > familiar with the hardware, the video setup is fairly standard.
> >
> > You might have to feed BootX some kernel options though.
>
> this seems to be likely the rub, but i don't know what the options are. :(
>
> > P.S. Don't suppose you could ship me a R5400 board for my O2? ;)
>
> no, but i know of a sales rep who would. ;)
>
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