Epia-MII VGA not working and PCMCIA rebooting

[ron minnich]

On Sun, 16 May 2004, Ignacio Verona wrote:

> 1. I can't get VGA to work. I've extracted it from a original-bios booted
> system with
>     dd if=/proc/kcore of=video.bios.bin bs=1 count=65536 skip=790528
> and then appended it to my filo payload like the HOWTO says I've to do,
> and modified the config file with all the options in EPIA howto, but
> nothing shows up on my monitor (tft screen, has it something to do with?)
                                  ^^^
uh oh. Send me serial output.

> 2. If I boot up my mobo without the PCMCIA/CF module on, it boots properly
> but, if I put it on and try to boot, linux bios does somethings and then
> reboot, forever. any known bug about this?

sounds like you just found one :-)

need serial output.

ron