Re: CentOS 5.4 off-center on SuperMicro console

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On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Rudi Ahlers <rudiahlers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 4/29/10, Richard Karhuse <rkarhuse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Rudi Ahlers <rudiahlers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:24 PM, <m.roth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> > I have a weird situation with a new installation of CentOS 5.4 x64, on
>>> > a
>>> > SuperMicro X7SBI server. The server has a <a href=""> >>> > http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon3000/3210/X7SBi.cfm"
>>> > target="_new">SuperMicro X7SBi motherboard</a>,  board ATI ES1000 and
>>> > Core2Quad Q9505 CPU. The kernel is
>>>
>>>
> Just as another data point, I'm running CentOS 5.4 on hundreds of systems
> that have the "E" version of the MB (e.g., X7SBE) without any problem.
>
> Check to see that you have the lastest (R1.3e??) BIOS on your MB.
>
>   -rak-
>

mmmm, lemme check and see. could this be the problem? I tried an LCD
monitor, and bypassed the  KVM, but the problem remains.

http://blog.softdux.com/everything-todo-with-linux/centos-5-4-off-center-on-supermicro-console/attachment/30042010139


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Adding a nofb statement from this page http://www.centos.org/docs/4/html/rhel-ig-x8664-multi-en-4/ap-bootopts.html solved the problem :)

Thanx for all the help.  


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