Its a 233mhz K-12 with 64mb of RAM

On Saturday 15 Mar 2003 1:39 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Mar 2003, Paul wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > After having fun sorting out other peoples problems at our local
> > (Christchurch, New Zealand) annual installfest I deciede to tackle my
> > own. After sorting out a minor problem (cable plugged into wrong NIC) I
> > managed to boot the etherboot (rom-o-matic) boot disk, download the
> > kernal off my tftp server and then boots the kernal
> >
> > but then...
> >
> > I get an error message, followed by "kernal panic"
> >
> > here are the last messages
> > running /linuxrc
> > mounting /proc
> > open /proc/bus/pci/devices failed: no such file or dir
>
> Sounds like your computer doesn't have a PCI bus.
>
> Maybe an old 486 with ISA or VLbus.
>
> The initrd isn't setup to handle non-pci bus systems.
>
> You could hack the linuxrc script in the initrd, by downloading the
> ltsp_initrd_kit.
>
> BUT, if you don't have a PCI bus, then you probably don't have
> a graphics chipset that is capable of running X.
>
> When people ask me what do I consider the bare minimum hardware
> for an LTSP client, my answer is typically, "Anything with a PCI bus
> and 8mb of ram".
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Jim McQuillan
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
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