Subject: Re: Booting new laptops (Was Re: OF boot string (Re: 1.5.1_BETA2 on iBook2))
To: Michael Wolfson <mw@blobulent.com>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/07/2001 11:38:07
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 08:42:32AM -0700, Michael Wolfson wrote:
> At 10:47 AM -0400 7/6/01, Nathan J. Williams wrote:
> :)The bottom of the screen had the small-font message "method
> :)<`usb-kbd-ihandle> not found; ihandle=ffbc90c0 phandle=ff92eb50".
> 
> I'm not sure of the cause of this message, but it is benign, and not an
> indication of any problems.  I ought to add this to the FAQ/INSTALL notes.

For that matter, OF 1.0.5 machines can get all kinds of garbage
around the outside of the wscons area.

This is almost always just an uncleared video buffer (is there a way
to have wscons wipe the whole screen? We do this for X...).

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       ~ g r @ eclipsed.net