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Re: SRM vs. AlphaBIOS round 2

Subject: Re: SRM vs. AlphaBIOS round 2
From: Kurt Ludwig (Kurt_Ludwig@student.uml.edu )
Date: Mon Jul 10 07:03:02 2000


What vector is it giving you?

I have a PC164 at home that gives me 660's and 670's when I shut it down or
reboot it, but on cold boot it runs fine and never crashes when it's up and
going.

Kurt

GReg meno <kbagel@yahoo.com> wrote:
>Sadly,
>
> That's what I was really getting at.
>After running /usr/sbin/sndconfig all is well.
>I feel kinda silly forgetting about that bit. Thanks
>Robert.
>
>Another few things I' noticed with SRM is every so
>often(usually running netscape) The three keyboard
>leds flash like during system startup and the whole
>thing just locks solid can't even telnet in to kill
>something. What is happening? Has anyone seen this?
>
>Another small thing while I'm complaining is:
> When I shut the machine down with halt or reboot
>everything seem to be fine till I see the SRM console
>Red instead of Blue and it spits out a machine check
>and halts....
>
>Thanks
>Greg Meno
>--- Robert McGwier <rwmcgwier@home.com> wrote:
>> Greg:
>>
>> Are you talking about kudzu finding your ISA card?
>> I think you need to run sndconfig once after SRM/6.2
>> has booted and subsequent to the successful
>> completion
>> of this, the parameters are read from a file at boot
>> time,
>> and the modules are loaded.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>>
>> At 10:23 PM 07/06/2000 Thursday, you wrote:
>> >Recently I had alphaBIOS v 5.7 on my system an LX
>> >and redhat 6.2 installed.
>> >I have a soundblaster 16 VIBRA PNP
>> >6.2 and kernel 2.2.15 seemed to do the auto probe
>> of
>> >the ISA bus quite nice and sound worked excellent
>> >
>> >I have version 5.3-3 or SRM currently with aboot
>> 0.7
>> >and
>> >now with redhat 6.2 and the same kernel config my
>> >sound card doesn't get auto probed... why ?
>> >
>> >TIA
>> >Greg Meno
>> >
>> >_
>>
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