I tried both the text (preferred method) and graphical and I get the same thing. I initially tried installing remotely using the IMM2 built in KVM. Thinking that was the issue I connected directly to the VGA and I get the same results.
The servers previously had a 64bit version of Ubuntu on them. On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 9:16 AM, Roberto C. Sánchez <robe...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 09:06:18AM -0500, richey goldberg wrote: >> Hello, >> >> >> I've been struggling with an issue trying to install 8.10 netinst >> (amd64) on an IBM x3550 M4. When I boot into the install image I get >> the splash screen and install menu. If I choose the install option >> the screen "flickers" like it's changing the screen resolution and >> then I just get a blank screen with nothing else. The only option >> is to power cycle the server and start over. >> > Are you choosing the option for a GUI installation or a text-based > installation? > > Have you tried connecting to the serial console to see if the output is > being sent there? Or if you are already connected to the serial > console, have you tried connecting to the VGA output? > > Regards, > > -Roberto > > -- > Roberto C. Sánchez >
