On 31/10/05, marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Curt Howland said... > > Hi, yall. I pulled down 2.6.14 yesterday with the usual topping off of > > the tank, as it were, and tried it out today. > > > > LILO puts up the usual "......" for loading, then bam, black screen. > > There's some disk access for about 10 seconds, then nothing and the > > CPU fan starts spinning up like it's utilizing 100%. > > > > I do have the Knoppix sourced "vga=791" for a decent console screen, > > but that's worked since kernel 2.2.x. > > Try removing that command for a single boot to see whether it is the > problem. > > If so, set the following kernel option to to y instead of m > > # Device drivers/Graphics support/Console display driver > support/Framebuffer Console Support > > This is a common change when using vanilla kernels and vga=blah.
This is not with a vanilla kernel, but with 2.6.14-1 from sid Cheers Adam
