On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:20:42 -0400, Joey wrote in message <CAK3ER7uFqifbOu2xr-W9iZfqGpEO5VxTqG0=1z71u2nevr9...@mail.gmail.com>:
> None of these revealed anything of use to me. > Have you or anyone else used debian on the IBM x3650 ? ..me, no. Are you saying booting with "verbose" instead of "quiet" doesn't give you any more output in dmesg or in the logs??? > With the RSA board ?? I really feel that the console is being sent to > that board and not to the regular vga port. > Just have no way of confirming this. > Can anyone else offer some advice ? > thanks > mjh > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Arnt Karlsen <a...@c2i.net> wrote: > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2012 08:04:31 -0400, Joey wrote in message > > <CAK3ER7uRmYeZ59SRrghGVcUmuRaGBzMhkKeCmOGr=olttuo...@mail.gmail.com>: > > > >> > Looking at the messages above, you have an ATI Radeon-based video > >> > card. 'lspci' should confirm that. > >> > > >> > >> Thanks for your quick response ...i got the following back - > >> > >> 01:06.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc ES1000 (rev > >> 02) > >> > >> But do not know where to go from here. > >> People are working on the server right now - so can not reboot it. > >> > >> my current grub line is this: > >> > >> linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64 > >> root=UUID=8f86f3f1-b453-4801-ac5c-a5a86135256f ro quiet > > > > ..drop the "quiet" and boot, if that doesn't tell you enough, > > try another boot with "verbose" instead of "quiet". > > > >> > >> you would like me to change it to: > >> > >> linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64 > >> root=UUID=8f86f3f1-b453-4801-ac5c-a5a86135256f ro quiet > >> video=radeon:off > >> > >> am I right ? > >> > >> > >> But I have googled the issue - it is out there - there are some > >> suggestions about doing stuff with Xorg.conf file - but do not > >> understand at all. > >> > >> Can you or anyone give me some pointers -- if your earlier > >> suggestions does not work ? > >> > >> > >> thanks > >> mjh > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen > > ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... > > Scenarios always come in sets of three: > > best case, worst case, and just in case. > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: > > http://lists.debian.org/20120411141202.04ac3...@nb6.lan > > > > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120413221012.19184...@nb6.lan