On Fri 05 Feb 2016 at 15:05:27 +0100, Fabrizio Carrai wrote: > Hello all, > I'm using a single board computer where I'm trying to install Debian 8.3. > > The boot from USB was fine, and so the whole installation process. The > target SATA HD has been partitioned by the installer and nothing was > remaining of old installation. > > Then, at the boot time, nothing happen. After the BIOS messages the screen > remain black (no messages at all). > > I temporary move the disk to another computer and then I was able to boot > the fresh Debian installation (that confirmed that the installation was ok).
The other computer likely has a graphics card which (for whatever reason) can handle what is given to it. > Any idea on the problem or how I could investigate on ? Can you reboot the single board computer with CTRL-ALT-DEL and get back to the GRUB menu? At the GRUB menu edit the "linux" line and add "nomodeset" to the end of it. Boot with F10.
