diff --git a/make/target-neutrino.mk b/make/target-neutrino.mk
index 8cdab7ce..5252ad33 100644
--- a/make/target-neutrino.mk
+++ b/make/target-neutrino.mk
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ $(NEUTRINO_BUILD_DIR)/config.status: $(NEUTRINO_DEPENDENCIES)
 neutrino: $(NEUTRINO_BUILD_DIR)/config.status
 	$(MAKE) -C $(NEUTRINO_BUILD_DIR)
 	$(MAKE) -C $(NEUTRINO_BUILD_DIR) install DESTDIR=$(NEUTRINO_INST_DIR)
-	$(INSTALL_EXEC) $(PKG_FILES_DIR)/start_neutrino.$(BOXTYPE) $(TARGET_sysconfdir)/init.d/start_neutrino
+	$(INSTALL_EXEC) $(PKG_FILES_DIR)/start_neutrino $(TARGET_sysconfdir)/init.d/start_neutrino
 	$(TOUCH)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino.armbox b/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino
similarity index 75%
rename from package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino.armbox
rename to package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino
index b08f2fea..6bfe1b84 100644
--- a/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino.armbox
+++ b/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino
@@ -9,11 +9,15 @@ NORMAL=0
 SHUTDOWN=1
 REBOOT=2
 
-# uncomment for gstreamer debugging
-#export GST_DEBUG=4
-
 # if neutrino crashes, just restart it or reboot the box?
-REBOOT_ON_ERROR=false
+case "$(get_boxmodel)" in
+	nevis|apollo|shiner|kronos|kronos_v2)
+		REBOOT_ON_ERROR=true
+	;;
+	*)
+		REBOOT_ON_ERROR=false
+	;;
+esac
 
 do_cleanup() {
 	# remove files created by neutrino
@@ -21,12 +25,12 @@ do_cleanup() {
 }
 
 do_shutdown() {
-	display_msg "Shutdown ..."
+	display_msg "N: SHUTDOWN"
 	poweroff
 }
 
 do_reboot() {
-	display_msg "Reboot ..."
+	display_msg "N: REBOOT"
 	reboot
 }
 
@@ -53,10 +57,10 @@ while true; do
 		break
 	fi
 
-	display_msg "Neutrino: $RET"
+	display_msg "NEUTRINO: $RET"
 
 	# report errors on external display
-	if [ -e /tmp/.lcd-* ]; then
+	if [ -e /tmp/.lcd-* -a -e /tmp/lcd ]; then
 		echo "0"		> /tmp/lcd/mode_logo
 		echo "Neutrino"		> /tmp/lcd/service
 		echo "Error: $RET"	> /tmp/lcd/event
@@ -68,5 +72,5 @@ while true; do
 		break
 	fi
 
-	LOGINFO "Restarting neutrino after exit code $RET"
+	LOGINFO "Restarting Neutrino after exit code $RET"
 done
diff --git a/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino.coolstream b/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino.coolstream
deleted file mode 100644
index 718d98da..00000000
--- a/package/neutrino/files/start_neutrino.coolstream
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-. /etc/init.d/globals
-
-# Neutrino's exit codes
-ERROR=-1
-NORMAL=0
-SHUTDOWN=1
-REBOOT=2
-
-# if neutrino crashes, just restart it or reboot the box?
-REBOOT_ON_ERROR=true
-
-do_cleanup() {
-	# remove files created by neutrino
-	rm -f /tmp/.timer
-}
-
-do_shutdown() {
-	dt -t"SHUTDOWN"
-	poweroff
-}
-
-do_reboot() {
-	dt -t"REBOOT"
-	reboot
-}
-
-while true; do
-	do_cleanup
-
-	if [ -e /var/etc/.coredump ]; then
-		# unlimit core file size
-		ulimit -c unlimited
-	fi
-
-	neutrino; RET=$?
-	LOGINFO "Neutrino exited with exit code $RET"
-
-	if [ $RET -eq $NORMAL ]; then
-		# do nothing
-		break
-	elif [ $RET -eq $SHUTDOWN ]; then
-		do_shutdown
-		break
-	elif [ $RET -eq $REBOOT ]; then
-		do_cleanup
-		do_reboot
-		break
-	fi
-
-	dt -t"NEUTRINO: $RET"
-
-	# report errors on external display
-	if [ -e /tmp/.lcd-* ]; then
-		echo "0"		> /tmp/lcd/mode_logo
-		echo "Neutrino"		> /tmp/lcd/service
-		echo "Error: $RET"	> /tmp/lcd/event
-	fi
-
-	if $REBOOT_ON_ERROR; then
-		LOGINFO "Rebooting due to REBOOT_ON_ERROR=true and exit code $RET"
-		do_reboot
-		break
-	fi
-
-	LOGINFO "Restarting neutrino after exit code $RET"
-done
diff --git a/package/sysvinit/files/rcS-vuplus b/package/sysvinit/files/rcS-vuplus
index f9166700..527a8a4a 100644
--- a/package/sysvinit/files/rcS-vuplus
+++ b/package/sysvinit/files/rcS-vuplus
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ service ntpdate start
 
 # say hi to everyone
 oled -b 5
-oled -tc "Booting... NI"
+display_msg "Booting... NI"
 
 # trap CTRL-C only in this shell so we can interrupt subprocesses
 trap ":" INT QUIT TSTP
diff --git a/skel-root/general/scripts/init.functions b/skel-root/general/scripts/init.functions
index 089c5f8a..210035b1 100644
--- a/skel-root/general/scripts/init.functions
+++ b/skel-root/general/scripts/init.functions
@@ -88,9 +88,19 @@ get_boxmodel()
 display_msg()
 {
 	msg="$*"
-	if [ -e /dev/dbox/oled0 ]; then
-		echo "${msg}" > /dev/dbox/oled0
-	fi
+	case "$(get_boxmodel)" in
+		nevis|apollo|shiner|kronos|kronos_v2)
+			dt -t "${msg}"
+		;;
+		hd51|bre2ze4k|h7|hd60|hd61|multiboxse)
+			if [ -e /dev/dbox/oled0 ]; then
+				echo "${msg}" > /dev/dbox/oled0
+			fi
+		;;
+		solo4k|duo4k|duo4kse|ultimo4k|zero4k|uno4k|uno4kse)
+			oled -tc "${msg}"
+		;;
+	esac
 }
 
 get_setting()