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author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2008-10-03 19:11:55 +0000 |
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committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2008-10-03 19:11:55 +0000 |
commit | 5330abfe2785291648dca87312e1cd860300c09a (patch) | |
tree | a1ebcbb50438795dc675ce7c709c09f1713ff4c8 /nl/boot-installer | |
parent | 25e826383aad600be87cf771d0094f43783d85ec (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-5330abfe2785291648dca87312e1cd860300c09a.zip |
Update of untranslated documents
Diffstat (limited to 'nl/boot-installer')
-rw-r--r-- | nl/boot-installer/powerpc.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | nl/boot-installer/trouble.xml | 22 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/nl/boot-installer/powerpc.xml b/nl/boot-installer/powerpc.xml index f18e4b809..585ccb984 100644 --- a/nl/boot-installer/powerpc.xml +++ b/nl/boot-installer/powerpc.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 54017 untranslated --> +<!-- original version: 56248 untranslated --> <sect2 arch="powerpc" id="boot-cd"><title>Booting from a CD-ROM</title> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ CD at the OF prompt, such as &boot-installer-intro-hd.xml; +<!-- <sect3><title>Booting CHRP from OpenFirmware</title> <para> @@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ CD at the OF prompt, such as </para> </sect3> +--> <sect3><title>Booting OldWorld PowerMacs from MacOS</title> <para> diff --git a/nl/boot-installer/trouble.xml b/nl/boot-installer/trouble.xml index 2688bf46f..239b4228a 100644 --- a/nl/boot-installer/trouble.xml +++ b/nl/boot-installer/trouble.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 53732 untranslated --> +<!-- original version: 56251 untranslated --> <sect1 id="boot-troubleshooting"> <title>Troubleshooting the Installation Process</title> @@ -321,11 +321,29 @@ disables this test. </para><para> +Some systems (especially laptops) that have a native resolution that is not +a 4:3 ratio (i.e. not for example 800x600 or 1024x768) may have a blank +display after the installer has been booted. In that case adding the boot +parameter <userinput>vga=788</userinput><footnote> + +<para> +The parameter <userinput>vga=788</userinput> will activate the VESA +framebuffer with a resolution of 800x600. This will probably work, but may +not be the optimal resolution for your system. A list of supported +resulutions can be obtained by using <userinput>vga=ask</userinput>, but +you should be aware that list may not be complete. +</para> + +</footnote> may help. If that does not work, +try adding the boot parameter <userinput>fb=false</userinput>. + +</para><para> + If your screen begins to show a weird picture while the kernel boots, eg. pure white, pure black or colored pixel garbage, your system may contain a problematic video card which does not switch to the framebuffer mode properly. Then you can use the boot parameter -<userinput>fb=false video=vga16:off</userinput> to disable the framebuffer +<userinput>fb=false</userinput> to disable the framebuffer console. Only a reduced set of languages will be available during the installation due to limited console features. See <xref linkend="boot-parms"/> for details. |