On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Dave Lambley wrote:
> I'm trying to run ARM Linux on a A420/1 with a ADPL IDE interface. When I
> boot the kernel, which a friend compiled for me, it gets as far as announcing
> the keyboard, where it hangs. I haven't made a partition yet, but I'm assured
> it should get further than that without one. I'm using a Castle keyboard, but
> it didn't get any further with a standard Acorn keyboard. Any ideas?
This sounds suspiciously like you're trying to run an A5000 kernel.
You need to build a kernel configured for CONFIG_ARCH_ACORN and probably
CONFIG_CPU_ARM2 if you've got an standard A420. 2.0.36 works well, but
I've not had the time to try running 2.2 on an old machine yet.
Ian
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