Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 15:50:17 +0100 From: Jim Mozley <jim.mozley@exponential-e.com> To: Jim Mozley <jim.mozley@exponential-e.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen display problem during installation Message-ID: <42D28729.6090908@exponential-e.com> In-Reply-To: <42CEA51C.2000202@exponential-e.com> References: <42CEA51C.2000202@exponential-e.com>
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Jim Mozley wrote: > I'm trying to install 5.4 on a system that currently has 4.10 on it. My > problem is that when the system boots from the install disk 1 I cannot > see the initial menu due to a display problem. > > I see the initial boot information then the box that should have the > selection options in, but without the content of the box. The box just > overwrites the display information, leaves the boot information on the > screen and I see BSD Daemon to the right of it. > > I don't have a floppy drive on the system to attempt a console install > so I cannot use that solution. > > From memory I didn't have any problems with the 4.10 install, so I > tried on another PC with the same CD and this displayed the initial menu > OK. > > Any ideas on what I could do to resolve this? Sorry for the repost but I didn't receive any replies on this, I couldn't see that I'd asked a FAQ! Any help appreciated, Jim
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