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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Error on fresh install.
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:42:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200104181442.KAA27612@smtp2.fas.harvard.edu> (raw)

> Sometimes it will sit there after /bin/rc has popped up, sometimes the
> screen will flicker for a second (as if its changing video mode) and
> sometimes it'll actually go into rio. What could cause this apparantly
> random and bizzare behaviour ? Is it some video hardware problem ?

If you can reliably log in as none (which starts neither
aux/vga nor rio) then maybe it's the video hardware.
It seems more likely to be some other hardware flakiness.
Perhaps your IDE cable came partway out when you unplugged
the CDROMs.

Russ



             reply	other threads:[~2001-04-18 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-18 14:42 Russ Cox [this message]
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2001-04-18  0:26 Russ Cox
2001-04-17 20:45 Russ Cox
2001-04-17 21:25 ` Alexis Paul Musgrave
2001-04-18 17:06   ` Alexis Paul Musgrave
2001-04-17 20:20 Russ Cox
2001-04-17 20:30 ` Alexis Paul Musgrave
2001-04-18 14:22 ` Alexis Paul Musgrave
2001-04-17 20:02 Alexis Paul Musgrave

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