Posted by dopehouse on Fri 19 Aug 2005 at 13:55
I've got an old pentium 120 with no graphics card and I want to install Debian via serial console.
I typed 'linux console=ttyS0,9600n8' blindly on the bootprompt. But the only result was, that the kernel loaded and stopped.
I searched the web for a howto but found nothing that helps.
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