Text Mode-HELP PLEASE

[Gavin]

> On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 09:51:13AM -0800, Gavin wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>> Then type "linux single" at the boot: prompt.
>>> 
>>> boot: linux single
>>> 
>>>> Did I do anything wrong when I installed for there only to be one option in
>>>> the yaboot?
>>> 
>>> Nope, all is how it should be.
>> 
>> The screen still goes black after I have typed "linux single" Maybe it is
>> working, but I cant see. It only works when there are no video settings set
>> in the root.  When I do set the video, I cant get back in to change the
>> "ati" to " fbdev"
> 
> Try this:
> 
> boot: linux video=aty128fb:noaccel,1024x768
> 
> Which sould give you a pretty plain-jane 640x480 @60Hz display, which
> most any VGA capable monitor can handle.
> 
> You can tack the 'single' on the end, if you want to try this from single-user
> mode.
> 
> boot: linux single video=aty128fb:noaccel,1024x768
> 
No luck Mike. Still does not work. Mike
Thanks for the help
Gav

>> Ihave a ATY,Rage128Pro to a ADC Apple Studio Display (flat Tube CRT.