At around Wed, 5 Aug 1998 23:52:16 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> may have mentioned:
> > What kind of error are you getting? for old hamm disks (i made these this may): boot: linux floppy=thinkpad Loading root.bin............. Loading linux.. [disk spins w/ no progress, top of the screen is partially blue] for vanilla hamm disks dated 7/21: boot: linux floppy=thinkpad Loading root.bin............. Loading linux.............. [nothing else is displayed -- things just hang -- same thing for when i don't specify floppy=thinkpad] for tecra hamm disks dated 7/21: boot: linux floppy=thinkpad Loading root.bin............. Loading linux.............. A20 gating failed [system hangs -- same thing for when i don't specify floppy=thinkpad] (number of dots not precise :-) ) there was some information on A20 gating failing at: http://www.cck.uni-kl.de/misc/tecra710/linux-problem this hasn't helped me fix things though. -sen > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > hi- > > > > i'm trying to install debian on a thinkpad 770 ed w/ no luck. > > > > neither floppy=thinkpad nor the tecra disks (latest i've tried are > > dated july 21st) worked for me. > > > > i'm not complaining or anything, but this is my fourth post to this > > list this week -- i was wondering if anyone had any suggestions about > > where else i might be able to ask (or look for more info). > > > > i've found a page by someone who has successfully installed redhat > > 5.0 and 5.1 on this model, so i think it must be possible :-) > > > > thanks for your attention. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
