Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-02-01 Thread Goswin Brederlow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > ¡Hola! > > I'm having problems trying to install debian in my notebook. It has no > cdrom, no bootable floppy drive. So i'm using the booting from DOS > approach. > > When it boots it displays: > > initrd extends beyond e

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 03:31:38PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > You could try adding "ramdisk=8000" to that. > > Tried. Nothing. did you run memtest86 http://www.teresaudio.com/memtest86/ to prove that your memory really is good? -john -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread horape
¡Hola! > > > > > > What can i do ? > > > > > How much memory do you have? > > > > 32Mb (i've installed earlier versions of debian in this box) > > > Check the syslinux script on the DOS disk, and see what it passes to > > > lilo for ramdisk= > > I'm using: > > loadlin linux root=/dev/ram initrd

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 03:19:23PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ¡Hola! > > > > > > So i'm using the booting from DOS > > > > > approach. > > > > > > initrd extends beyond end of memory (0xc1d8 > 0xc1d0) > > > &g

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread horape
¡Hola! > > > > So i'm using the booting from DOS > > > > approach. > > > > initrd extends beyond end of memory (0xc1d8 > 0xc1d0) > > > > disabling initrd > > > > What can i do ? > > > How much memory do you ha

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread Ben Collins
t; > > When it boots it displays: > > > > initrd extends beyond end of memory (0xc1d8 > 0xc1d0) > > > disabling initrd > > > > What can i do ? > > > How much memory do you have? > > 32Mb (i've installed earlier versions of de

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread horape
¡Hola! > > I'm having problems trying to install debian in my notebook. It has no > > cdrom, no bootable floppy drive. So i'm using the booting from DOS > > approach. > > When it boots it displays: > > initrd extends beyond end of memory (0xc1d8 >

Re: initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 02:43:53PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ¡Hola! > > I'm having problems trying to install debian in my notebook. It has no > cdrom, no bootable floppy drive. So i'm using the booting from DOS > approach. > > When it boots it displays:

initrd extends beyond end of memory

2002-01-31 Thread horape
¡Hola! I'm having problems trying to install debian in my notebook. It has no cdrom, no bootable floppy drive. So i'm using the booting from DOS approach. When it boots it displays: initrd extends beyond end of memory (0xc1d8 > 0xc1d0) disabling initrd What ca