Subject: Re: Kernel 2.4.6 won't boot
Date: Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 12:58:37AM +0200
In reply to:Viktor Rosenfeld
Quoting Viktor Rosenfeld([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Bostjan Muller wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I have just found out that kernel 2.4.6 won't boot on my pentium 200 MMX
> > machine. The same has allready happened with kernel 2.4.6-pre8, but I
> > thought
> > it will be fixed later when stable release comes out. The same kernel boots
> > just ok on my toshiba p75 laptop. Has anyone had any experience like that?
> > The boot stops after this line:
> > FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
>
> Also, as suggested in another mail, after the floppy stuff comes the
> network stuff. If this is still the same with 2.4.6 (it should be, but
> I wouldn't know, I have floppy support compiled as a module), than
> something is broken there.
>
> HTH,
> Viktor
>
> PS: I just compiled 2.4.6 on my machine, let's see, if it's boots.
Just did reboot and here is what my dmesg shows
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
ne2k-pci.c:v1.02 10/19/2000 D. Becker/P. Gortmaker
http://www.scyld.com/network/ne2k-pci.html
PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0b.0
eth0: RealTek RTL-8029 found at 0x6500, IRQ 11, 00:40:05:3D:34:51.
PPP generic driver version 2.4.1
SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
PCI: Found IRQ 9 for device 00:0f.0
Boots fine except my OSS doesn't sork and they don't have thr 2.4.6
version aavilable, yet.
So I agree, the network is where you need to look.
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