Lee Azzarello wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Version: RC3 > > This archive: > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-i386/rc3/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz > fails to boot a Soekris 4801 SBC. Info on the hardware here: > http://www.soekris.com/ > > The symptom is a serial console which has random characters streaming across > the screen, regardless of baud rate selected. It should display the > bootloader screen when set to 9600 baud. > > The problem was defined and patched by [EMAIL PROTECTED] > A replacement pxelinux.0 file was made available on his web page here: > http://centerclick.org/net4801/pxelinux/ > > When replacing the pxelinux.0 file with this one, the bootloader and > installer > screen appears as normal.
Is there a reason you didn't try the pxelinux.cfg.serial-9600/default file contained in that same tarball? Aside from the horrible and probably entirely missing documentation of it, that is.. -- see shy jo
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