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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!spool.mu.edu!newshub.tc.umn.edu!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: installing on a notebook, urgent help, please. Date: 3 Aug 1996 19:41:55 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 15 Message-ID: <4u0a23$qnk@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <YTSUJI.96Jul29182250@suzuka.cfi.waseda.ac.jp> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E ytsuji@cfi.waseda.ac.jp (Dr Yoshimasa Tsuji) wrote: > The display shows fine until it shows the hard drive > is properly recognized, and then the screen sort of > blacks out; the hard drive keeps on running; as I hit > the keyboard blindly "root", CRLF, and then "echo ^G", You probably need to find out about the video chipset first. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)