headlest setup

Chris Mohler cr33dog at gmail.com
Mon Jul 17 23:38:15 UTC 2006


On 7/17/06, Packet Xchange <packetxchange at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello:
>
>    Can any one be so kind to tell me how to make fedora core 5 to boot in a
> headless configuration. The machine does not have a video card and am
> redirecting all output to the serial interface which works find as long as I
> boot fedora with the video card enable. As soon as I disable the video card
> fedora does not boot nor echos anything to the terminal console. Thanks for
> all the help.
>
>
> Packet,
>

I had a BIOS prevent a machine from booting w/o a video card.
Something about 'halting on VGA errors' or something like that.

Just a guess.

Chris




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