Re: Acer Veriton M261 and NetBSD

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 08:15:43PM +0000, agdsfg gfdhfgh wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> Ok, i have problems with installing current daily build of NetBSD 4.0 and 
> runnig the stable one... dated 2007 something.
> 
> The older one installs on my pc without any problems, but the current one 
> fails on start up.
> 
> Problems:
> 
> NetBSD stable - No problems with install, but after the install and rebooting 
> ill directly after booting "crash". There's only some messed text. Something 
> like this: http://s105854730.onlinehome.us/lt/glitch.JPG
> 
> NetBSD current - The install process crashes 2-3 seconds after selecting 
> installation method. Cant say when it crashed, because i get the same kind of 
> screen like above.
> 
> Specs of my computer:
> 
> http://www.superwarehouse.com/Acer_Veriton_M261-UC4301C_Desktop/VM261-UC4301C/ps/1507072

Integrated graphics, I guess it steals some main memory for its own use,
isn't it ? I wonder if main memory is properly announced to the OS. it
looks like the OS is writing to the memory reserved for video ...

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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