Hi All, first post here. Any news on that topic ?
Can someone confirm astlinux on the Alix 3d3 ? I am willing to test / support also a beta / trunk version. Thanks and have a nice day, Mike >> The ALIX image was not and probably will not support VGA output. David Kerr wrote: > Can you boot into the Alix bios and look for a setting for something > called MFGPT. Change that setting and try again. I know that this > setting exists on a 2C3 and does affect booting of Astlinux trunk > versions, but don't know about 2D3. > > Also, Darrick is promising Astlinux 0.7 "real soon now". It might be > worthwhile waiting for this as there have been many changes. > > As you must use VGA display then you should probably stick with the > geni586 version.... unless you want to build your own from source, in > which case you could customize the Alix version to point console to VGA > instead of Serial port, or just use the Alix version with a > Serial-attached console. > > David > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:01 AM, binary dreamer > <dreamer.bin...@gm... <mailto:dreamer.bin...@gm...>> wrote: > > Hi. > thanks a lot for your reply. > i am using the vga output. > it hangs the boot for ever. > is there an image for alix 3d3? > > > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:26 AM, Darrick Hartman > <dhart...@dj... <mailto:dhart...@dj...>> wrote: > > I'm not familiar with the 3d3. Are you connected to the serial > port or > is there a VGA output? The net5501 image will work on the ALIX > boards, > but requires you to change the serial port speed to 19200. If > you wait > a little longer, ALIX images are available in trunk which will > support > the correct serial port speed for the ALIX boards. > > Darrick > > binary dreamer wrote: > > hi. i do have an Alix 3d3 from pc engines and i would like to > try astlinux. > > i have downloaded the geni586 version image and the net4801 > and net5501. > > all of them failed to start anything at all, apart from the > net5501 > > which starts and says runnix OK booting the kernel and hangs > over there. > > any ideas what do i have to do to have a working version of > astlinux in > > my machine? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.