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Re: graphics console doesn't boot



> On Jul 26, 2021, at 2:47 PM, Janne Ramstedt <janne%sofure.fi@localhost> wrote:
> 
> I will install it again and check.
> 
> I forgot to write some observations:
> 
> Screen goes to black after the line: "[   1.0000000] pm3fb0: 16 MB aperture at 0x88000000" and computer locks up, num lock doesn't work, I tried Ctrl-Alt-Esc etc. and nothing happens.
> 
> I took a video earlier too: https://youtu.be/4DdficnVPyc

Ah, ok, so it starts in VGA character cell mode, but then blows up switching to graphics mode.

In 9.2, did the display stay in VGA character cell mode, or did it successfully switch to graphics mode?

-- thorpej



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