How to check what is wrong at a booting time ?

Hi,

At last I have built and install haiku and I have booted it and ...
nothing :-(
It has been showed a Haiku logo and next black screen :-(
I have question that is there something method that it can give us a raport what is wrong.
so now compare it to a linux' mothod of a loading system which it has a text console where any problem can will has been raported very ease.

Regards,
Pawel