From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@suse.de>
Subject: Re: No video display, SuSE kernel-xen-2.6.11.4-21.7
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 16:43:37 +0200
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> adler:~ # dmesg | grep -i console
> Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
> adler:~ # cat /proc/fb
> adler:~ # 

Standard vga text console, also no framebuffer device active.
Hmm.  You really should see something ...

Maybe grub does something silly, so the machine comes up with
the vga in graphics instead of text mode.  What happens if you
turn off the eye-candy stuff in /boot/grub/menu.lst (comment
the gfxmenu line)?

  Gerd

-- 
-mm seems unusually stable at present.
	-- akpm about 2.6.12-rc3-mm3