need help: fc1 for amd64

jpearl24 jpearl24 at cox.net
Sun Dec 21 23:32:13 UTC 2003


On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 10:33, Gene C. wrote:
> On Sunday 21 December 2003 11:58, Nathan Bryant wrote:
> > his is kind of out of left field, but
> >
> > maybe their bios tries to probe the monitor's frequency ranges and set
> > an optimal (read: as high as possible) refresh rate, and your kvm switch
> > isn't letting the sense data get through.
> 
> Good point.  I really need to try direct connecting this monitor.  However, if 
> it is doing that, there should also be some way to disable that "feature" in 
> the BIOS setup and I did not see any.
> 
> >
> > i had a hell of a time getting my Sun Ultra5 or Ultra10 or whatever it
> > works working with a PC monitor through a kvm switch... probably a
> > Belkin switch, too... if it was plugged in directly to the monitor when
> > the box was booted, it would work ok, and then I could switch it over to
> > the kvm switch.
> >
> > good luck updating the bios. maybe you can flash it through Windows with
> > their bios liveupdate thing.
> 
> I really need to find out why the floppy drive is not recognized.
> 
> Right now I am installing taroon-amd64 (better than nothing but not really 
> what I want).  With this in 64 bit mode, maybe I can determine what is wrong 
> with the Linksys NIC and other stuff.
whats taroon and who is it made by?>
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jpearl24 <jpearl24 at cox.net>
sesso Linux AMD64
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