Subject: Re: System hangs?
To: None <kenn@eden.rutgers.edu>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/08/1997 09:37:47
> 
> On Tue, 8 Jul 1997 06:55:13 -0400 (EDT),
> "Steven N. Hirsch" <shirsch@ibm.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Well, all I know is that it would not boot BSD until I opened the object
> > called "Monitors" in Control Panel and clicked the radio button from
> > Greyscale to Color - followed by a restart.  I stand by my comments; this
> > is not intuitive on a machine which doesn't alter the visuals one iota as
> > a result...
> 
> Ah, ok, I got it.  So you are saying it should have been "1-bit
> Grayscale or Color mode" instead of "1-bit Color", right?  To me,
> it kinda sounds picky, but I'm not against a clearer description.

I bet the problem is more that something wasn't initialized right, and that
makigna change (any change) with the Monitors CP got the variable, whatever
it is, set up right.

Take care,

Bill