> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Jon Burgess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Enviado el: viernes 24 de noviembre de 2000 16:40
> Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Asunto: Re: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS
>
>
>
> I've seen this on a board with a BIOS problem. I think it is
> caused because
> the
> Kernel is in a loop waiting for a timer interrupt to occur. If the
> interrupt
> never arrives it loops forever.
>
> Jon
>
>
I think so, because I've read somewhere the kernel needs interrupts
configured, but as kernel configures i8259 I don't know what is necessary,
the IDT with interrupt service routines ?, sommething special about the chipset ?
Joan Bertran.
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