On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 11:01:20AM -0600, Ryan Singer wrote: > When I boot from the woody cd (same one I used before), it boots > fine. I get a boot: prompt, and choose install. After that, however, > the screen turns white w/ small black text ala OpenFirmware, and I > get three lines reading (something like): > > - reading OF device tree.. > - calling quiesce.. > - booting.. > > after it displays the "booting" line -- the thing just hangs. I can > hear my HD spin down and the system sits there doing nothing.
Try booting the "safe" version of the installer kernel (which I think just uses OF video). I forget what it's called, but if you hit TAB at the boot prompt it should be something obvious like install-safe. -- Eric C. Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u
