On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 02:29:54PM -0400, James Waterhouse wrote: > Hello all, > I'm having trouble booting on a 7200. When I boot I get the following > message printed on my serial console: > > Open Firmware, 1.0.5 > bla bla bla... > 0 > boot Second-stage QUIK loader > boot: > > Inode error #2133571404 while loading file /vmlinuz > Image not found.... try again
PPC tends to not use compressed images > boot: /boot/vmlinux > > Inode error #2133571404 while loading file /boot/vmlinux > Image not found.... try again quik does not appear to care for symlinks AFAICT. (ive only used quik by proxy of someone over irc...) > boot: /boot/vmlinux-2.2.15 > Starting at 0 > opening display /[EMAIL PROTECTED] failed > copying OF device tree...done > can't OPEN scsi/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 this is PRECISLY what is happening on my friends machine. i have found no solution for him. nobody seems to give a damn whether anything works with quik or 7200's. > and it goes no further. Can any one tell me what the problem is? Any help > would be greatly apreciated. i would like to know too. im glad i don't own any oldworld powerpc hardware, if i did i think i would get rid of it. > thanks, > James > > p.s. by the way my OF varriables are: > boot-device scsi/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 correct. > boot-file scsi/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:3/boot/vmlinux-2.2.15 > root=/dev/sda3 boot-file is completly unecessary if you have a properly configured /etc/quik.conf in fact it tends to fsck things up. use quik.conf not boot-file. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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