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Re: netinst bad display after first screen

From	Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: netinst bad display after first screen
Date	2019-06-01 21:00 +0200
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Le 01/06/2019 à 18:58, Blair, Charles E III a écrit :
> 
>> A common workaround is to boot the installer in BIOS/legacy/CSM mode
>> instead of EFI native mode.
> 
>> setting the GRUB variables
>> gfxmode and/or gfxpayload to specific values (hardware dependent)
>> before booting the kernel may fix the issue on some hardware (not
>> all).
> 
>     Thank you very much for your thorough
> and knowledgable reply.  As you anticipated,
> it does not seem possible to run my machine
> in legacy mode.  I am sorry to say that I
> may have to try my luck with ubuntu.

You may indeed have better luck with Ubuntu's installer if it uses the 
GPU specific driver.

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netinst bad display after first screen "Blair, Charles E III" <c-blair@illinois.edu> - 2019-05-31 23:00 +0200
  Re: netinst bad display after first screen Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2019-06-01 00:20 +0200
  Re: netinst bad display after first screen Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-06-01 01:40 +0200
    Re: netinst bad display after first screen Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-06-01 15:50 +0200
      Re: netinst bad display after first screen Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-06-01 21:00 +0200

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