From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N9cE8-00008h-25 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:21:00 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N9cE3-00005f-AP for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:20:59 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53529 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N9cE3-00005a-3Z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:20:55 -0500 Received: from mail-gx0-f223.google.com ([209.85.217.223]:36804) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N9cE2-00043l-QC for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:20:54 -0500 Received: by gxk23 with SMTP id 23so3653754gxk.2 for ; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:20:54 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: Blue Swirl Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:20:34 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Standard vga breakage Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: malc Cc: qemu-devel On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 3:25 AM, malc wrote: > > debian-503-i386-netinst.iso when booted on a machine with `-vga std' just > shows black screen (after bios' setup screen) Just some observations: - if you press enter, installer starts and Linux is able to fix the display - the screen is fine with -bios pcbios.bin, so the issue is related to SeaBIOS