>Okay, then the problem may be around fb console initialization,
>and I notice there is a functional difference between 1.5.x and
>1.6 (and later) on scode checking code (132 on your hp400t,
>but 133 on most other hp425/433 machines?) in cnattach functions.
>
>How about the attached patch?
>
>  
>
diffcult to test, i would need a precompiled kernel...
I notice there are dips on the graphicboard, but i have no documentation 
about the settings.

Best Regards
Stephan