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RE: MILO upgrades don't work

Subject: RE: MILO upgrades don't work
From: Stefan Reinauer (stepan@suse.de)
Date: Sun Jul 2 02:02:08 2000


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On 01-Jul-00 Robert McGwier wrote:

> Since installing the milo on my SX-164 that came with RedHat 6.0,
> NO version of milo subsequent to that has worked. It goes through
> the alpha console boot and begins the process of setting up the
> PCI stuff (i.e., the ATI MACH 64 banner spins) but about half way
> through the spinning of the Video BIOS banner, it has died ever
> since. The one that came with RedHat 6.1 and one of the versions
> announced on alphalinux following that hung mid-way through the
> process. This latest version makes it to about the same point and
> then jumps all the way back to starting place for milo. The banner
> starts spinning again after you see some PCI setup activity and
> that is as far as it gets.
>
> My machine:
>
> AlphaPC 164SX Motherboard
> ATI Mach64 (not Rage)
> SB AWE64 Soundcard
> Netgear NIC (tulip)
> WD Caviar IDE drive
> 256 Mb of PC100 SDRAM
> AlphaBios 2.70

[..]

Did you try to compile Milo-2.2? Is the PCI setup activity caused by
milo or by the ATI bios?

> Pretty simple setup. I would have believed that Milo would have
> no trouble with this. Do I have the right version (i.e., is 164SX
> SX164?) or does anyone else have any insight?
 
Yes, 164SX and SX164 are the same machine. This should work.

Regards,
        Stefan Reinauer

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