Newbie

[Marco Benton]

you mean a DEC4000, not an AS4000  :-) .  pretty fast for it's time even 
tho they only had EV4's. 

Michael Kronsteiner wrote:
> A hearty welcome to a new alpha user! :-)
>
> *duh* an AS 4000 with a graphics card???
>
> i once had an AS 4000, but i remember it not even having an pci bus...
>
> its a big "futurebus" machine which never had 400 Mhz CPUs (i think), 
> mine had 2 150 Mhz CPUs, and only a serial console, big thing weighing so
> much i needed 3 friends to push it up my attic. Maybe you can provide some
> more detailed info on the machine, it must be 4000a or 4100 or something...
>
> but anyway have you tried booting up in runlevel 3 (text mode)?
>
> brgds
>
> Michael
>
>
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>> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
>> Von: Bob Schmidt <bob58523 at charter.net>
>> An: <axp-list at redhat.com>
>> Betreff: Newbie
>> Datum: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 20:15:44 -0500
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> New to the list. I just installed alpha core 1.0 on my DEC AS4000, it has
>> 2ea 400mhz processors, 512mb of ram, with a S3 trio64 video card. The
>> graphical install went fine (including first boot), but as soon as it
>> restarted and booted up, (went through the boot process fine) the screen
>> is
>> dark, nothing at all. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bob
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