On the lilo prompt try 'expert noauto'




On Wednesday 21 March 2001 12:10, you wrote:
> Michel PRILLOT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Sory, perhaps this configuration is not very usual, but...
> >
> > Proliant 1850R, 512M memory, smart array & Two PII 450MHz.
> >
> > 1) From iso beta2, boot ok, load second stage and...
> > "in second stage install
> >  extracting usbcore.o
> >  extracting usb-uhci.o
> >  extracting isa-pnp.o
> >  extracting serial.o
> >  Please wait while probing serial ports..."
> >
> > cursor blink about ten second and stop blinking....
> > This time keyboard is no more responding...
> > Only one solution: Power OFF !!!
>
> well and mouse works ?
>
> > 2) Not discouraged, I make a network.img floppy ..., boot ok
> > setting lan OK, loadind second stage and...
> > "in second stage install
> >  extracting usbcore.o
> >  extracting usb-uhci.o
> >  extracting isa-pnp.o
> >  extracting serial.o
> >  Please wait while probing serial ports..."
> >
> > cursor blink about ten second and stop blinking....
> > This time keyboard is no more responding...
> > Only one solution: Power OFF !!!
> >
> > Houtch, keyboard is dead, can't do Alt F3 / F4... so
> > Power off, and power on
> >
> > Reboot, re-lan parameters, re-second stage loading, but switch by Alt F3
> > "Secondary stage install running (Drakx v1.460 built Tue Mar 20 12:20:34
> > 2001) blabla..blabla
> > running: /usr/bin/insmod -2>/dev/tty5 -f /tmp/serial.o"
> >
> > wait abou ten second, cursor stop, keybord lock, OK this was the last
> > running process... Power off, power on, rerereboot.....
> > before end of second stage loading, switch to Alt F4, wait for crash and
> > next are the last lines..
> > "Serial driver version 5.02 (2000-08-08(09?? have mispelled!!!)) with
> > MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ SERIAL_PCI ISAPNP enabled
> > <6> ttyS00 at 0x03F8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> > <6> ttyS01 at 0X02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A"
> >
> > That's all.
> > What can I do now ?
> >
> > ---
> > The box said  "Need Windows 95 or better", so I installed Linux

-- 
Jason Straight

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