Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:49:54 +0100 (MET) From: Istvan Gyenes <frts@simba.sch.bme.hu> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 5.0-RC2 install error on Avanti Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.44.0301030949010.22335-100000@simba.sch.bme.hu> In-Reply-To: <15892.53006.681799.226399@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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Thanks, I'll try that! -- Steve On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Istvan Gyenes writes: > > Hello All, > > > > I've tried to install FreeBSD-5.0-RC2 on an Alphaserver 300 4/266. The > > console was a serial one (the SRM env was also set to serial). > > > > I've got a lot of: > > "scrn_update(): scp->end 0 > size_of_screen!! > > scrn_update(): scp->start -1 < 0" > > errors. > > The weird thing the same cd worked well on the EB164. > > The only difference between the two machine that the EB has no video card. > > Could it be the problem? > > Yes: > > > tga0: <DEC TGA2 (21130) 3D Graphics Accelerator> mem 0x88000000-0x88ffffff > > irq 10 at device 13.0 on pci0 > > tga0: Board type (null) > > tga0: 1024 x 0, 8bpp, IBM561 RAMDAC > > tga0: interrupting at ISA irq 10 > > tga0: TGA2 (21130) pass 2 > > The TGA driver is mostly experimental. And it is very poorly tested > except on TGA1 boards. > > I think that the install should work just fine if you open the box and > remove the graphics card. > > Sorry about that. > > Drew > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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