John wrote:
On 25-Aug-99 John Aldrich wrote:
> My tech helped me fix one problem (booting from the IDE vs SCSI --
> turns out there was an option in BIOS I hadn't seen to tell the BIOS
> which device to boot from.)
> However, there's a more troubling and less easily fixed (afaik)
> problem with the kernel: If I try to boot from the SMP kernel so I
> can actually USE the second processor, it locks up trying to scan the
> IDE bus. However, if I boot "linux-up" at the LILO prompt, it boots
> just fine.
>
> Does anyone know if the newer kernel solves this problem?
> Thanks...
> John
John,
I've got dual PII's and have booted successfully with 2.2.9-19mdksmp,
2.2.9-27mdksmp, and 2.2.11
The system is: Micronics Helios board(440BX) + AHA2940UW.
scott
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Date: 25-Aug-99
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