[mdlug] Debian install issue

Carl T. Miller carl at carltm.com
Sat Mar 19 15:08:20 EDT 2011


mat.enders at gmail.com wrote:
> installed Ubuntu Server on this machine. During that install I had
> to boot the machine with the nomodeset boot parameter. Now with
> Debian that boot parameter does not work. Other boot parameters I
> have tried all to no avail are vga=normal fb=false vga=771 noapic
> noalpic. The graphics card is a Nvidia Gforce 3 with 128MB of ram.


I seem to recall that at boot time you could press the F2 and
F3 keys to find various boot options.  Is that available with
squeeze?

c





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