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Re: linux-2.4.0-prerelease refusing to boot

Subject: Re: linux-2.4.0-prerelease refusing to boot
From: Deja User (unix_admin@my-deja.com)
Date: Fri Jan 5 07:12:17 2001


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>Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 07:50:42 -0500 (EST)
>From: Rich Payne <rdp@talisman.alphalinux.org>
>To: axp-list@redhat.com
>Subject: Re: linux-2.4.0-prerelease refusing to boot
>Reply-To: axp-list@redhat.com
>
>On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Nikolaos A. Margaritis wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a UP2000 (dual EV67) with RH7.0 installed.
>> No problem compiling the linux-2.4.0-prerelease kernel apart from the
>> usual warning messages. The compiler is gcc-2.96.
>>
>> However, it systematically refuses to boot! The kernel was configured for the
>> DP264 system since there is no special choice for UP??00.
>
>That's correct, the UP2000 is a DP264.
>
>> The SRM does indeed load the kernel but after a while the system crashes
>> without responding at all! The final message (if I recall correctly)
>> has to do with not being able to start init or killing it.
>
>Can you get that exact message? It's a little difficult to guess where
>it's going wrong w/o that info.
>
>> Could it be because of the SCSI controllers? I have two:
>>
>> Adaptec AHA-2940U2/W / 7890
>> and
>> Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR) 53c896
>>
>> Any help appreciated.
>
>No idea...
>
>--rdp
>
>--
>Rich Payne
>rpayne@alphalinux.org www.alphalinux.org
>
>
>
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