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Flores, Raul wrote:
> I have an iMac G5 revC (PowerMac 12,1) that was up and running with
> 2008.0 (linux kernel 2.6.24).
>
> Recently upgraded the kernel to 2.6.27 and have an issue (used the
> g5_defconfig to do the build).
>
> The new kernel is booting fine except that the iMac console/terminal
> does not refresh / update / render.
>
> I can ssh into the system, and I can even use the consoles keyboard to
> login (as long as I do not make any typos).
>
> But the main computer screen (console/terminal) just sits there with
> kernel debug info that was getting sent to it before whatever event
> causes it to stop working.
>
> Any ideas where to look… where to begin… to get my screen back? Need to
> run an Gnome/KDE UI.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Raul
>
Can you try booting with video=ofonly as a kernel parameter?

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