Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread David Christensen
On 9/16/24 03:32, Anssi Saari wrote: Will Mengarini writes: ViewSonic 15E Isn't that a CRT from the '90s? So you have some adapter for HDMI? Is there really no other monitor you could use? I tried using a search engine and came up empty: https://html.duckduckgo.com/html?q=site%3AViewSon

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread David Wright
On Sun 15 Sep 2024 at 23:45:42 (-0700), Will Mengarini wrote: > Felix Miata [24-09/15=Sun 22:01 -0400]: > > F12 should get you the Gigabyte BBS menu. > > Something happens when I press , but I can't > tell what, because I can't read the screen, because > it is out of sync, using an unsupported re

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread Anssi Saari
Will Mengarini writes: > ViewSonic 15E Isn't that a CRT from the '90s? So you have some adapter for HDMI? Is there really no other monitor you could use?

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 16.09.2024 04:12, Will Mengarini wrote: I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the BIOS to boot from a USB stick on which I've installed netinst. The mobo is a Gi

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-16 Thread Joe
On Sun, 15 Sep 2024 23:28:36 -0700 Will Mengarini wrote: > * Charles Curley [24-09/15=Sun > 18:15 -0600]: > > On Sun, 15 Sep 2024 16:12:45 -0700 > > Will Mengarini wrote: > > > > > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > > > boot and press , the screen is garbled. > >

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread Will Mengarini
* Felix Miata [24-09/15=Sun 22:01 -0400]: > Will Mengarini composed on 2024-09-15 16:12 (UTC-0700): > > > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > > boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later > > figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the > > BIOS t

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread Will Mengarini
* Charles Curley [24-09/15=Sun 18:15 -0600]: > On Sun, 15 Sep 2024 16:12:45 -0700 > Will Mengarini wrote: > > > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > > boot and press , the screen is garbled. > > Slow down. When you boot what? A Debian installation (which, > presumably, ap

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread Will Mengarini
* David Christensen [24-09/15=Sun 17:13 -0700]: > On 9/15/24 16:12, Will Mengarini wrote: > > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > > boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later > > figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the > > BIOS to boot from

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread Felix Miata
Will Mengarini composed on 2024-09-15 16:12 (UTC-0700): > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later > figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the > BIOS to boot from a USB stick on which I've installed netins

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 15 Sep 2024 16:12:45 -0700 Will Mengarini wrote: > I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I > boot and press , the screen is garbled. Slow down. When you boot what? A Debian installation (which, presumably, appeared to be successful), or a Debian installer? If the latt

Re: BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread David Christensen
On 9/15/24 16:12, Will Mengarini wrote: I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the BIOS to boot from a USB stick on which I've installed netinst. The mobo is a Gigab

BIOS unreadable at boot

2024-09-15 Thread Will Mengarini
I am trying to install Debian on a new prebuilt, but when I boot and press , the screen is garbled. Windows later figures it out, but by that time it's too late to tell the BIOS to boot from a USB stick on which I've installed netinst. The mobo is a Gigabyte B450M DS3H WIFI (rev 1.5), manual at <