>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> Friends, >> >> I still have trouble to boot my Digital Alphastation 500 with kernel 2.4.20. >> > > >> Adrian Zaugg told me to add the initrd=/initrd.img to the aboot.conf file >> but >nonetheless the boot stops with a kernel panic. > >> At a closer examination the problem seems to be the recognition of the SCSI >devices. > >> As a matter of fact, both the boxed 2.2.20 and 2.4.20 kernels built-in have >support for Qlogic ISP SCSI (beside the 2.4.20 kernel has support for Qlogic >ISP FC SCSI & Qlogic QLA 1280 SCSI set up as modules). > >> But while the 2.2.20 kernel quietly recognizes the SCSI devices, the 2.4.20 >fails to do it and ends up in a panic. > How is that possible? > >Did you build a initrd image fitting your kernel? > >MfG Goswin >
Well, perhaps I didn't make it clear! I'm using the boxed kernels,the images I downloaded by means of apt-get. Therefore, the initrd file comes with it, I don't have to build it! Thanks & ciao Vittorio ----------------------------------------------------- Invia un sms gratis! http://freesms.supereva.it/index.php messaggio inviato con Freemail by www.superEva.it -----------------------------------------------------
