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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: Continuing problems booting

To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: Continuing problems booting
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:21:20 -0800
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Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
I can watch the cursor moving, just no characters appear on the screen.
 Maybe some I/O port access issue?  So the color palette is foobar and
it prints black on black?

Hmm, funny thing is, earlyprintk=vga _does_ print something. Looks
incomplete though (scrolls by quickly) and of course the early console
stops anyway as soon as the vga console takes over.

Ah, yes. I'd noticed that and forgotten about it. Well. What the hell does that mean?

   J


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