I don't have a null-modem cable at the moment, but I think it's possible to
get one by this weekend.
Guess it's possible to see some (error/warning) messages by using the serial
line?

Yours sincerely,

Erik van der Kolk

On 3/21/07, Geert Stappers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Op 21-03-2007 om 20:33 schreef Erik van der Kolk:
>
> During netboot "Debian Etch", after TFTP transfer is completed, I get
> the message "Booting Linux..."
> Not long after that, the screen seems to switch blank just a second
> and turns back.
> After that, the system locks up. (Can't even do "Stop + A")
> I never got the etch version to work with all the releases mentioned on
the
> URL.
> Even a daily build from another URL has the same problem.
> Also tried "framebuffer=true", but doesn't help.
> The machine has only 1 videocard (it's the onboard one).

Is removing the keyboard[1] and using a serial line option for you?


Cheers
Geert Stappers

[1] Keyboard removal "forces" the bootROM to switch to serial port.


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