Bob Hoffman wrote: <snip>
very frustrating. Just sitting here with my useless brick of a computer unable to deploy it. Gonna call supermicro today and ask about the es1000. Also will try to install xorg to get to the xorg.conf and see if that can help, however most errors are deeper in the boot than xorg.
Stil more pain, esp. since they decided to drop system-config-display, which would always get you at least a minimal working video.
May I strongly recommend yesterday's XKCD http://xkcd.com/963/? Talk about timely.... <snip> mark