Re: [Cooker] Can't Boot and I Can't Stand It! :)
- Original Message - From: "Bobby Dowling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 11:09 PM Subject: [Cooker] Can't Boot and I Can't Stand It! :) > True, I do have a Celeron 300A overclocked to 450 Mhz and Linux doesn't > care for overclocking ...but I have never had trouble running Linux in the > past year and a half with this overclocked processor. > > Could it be that ol' faithful is just getting tired? Maybe there are still > issues with the ata/66 in the beta (abit be6-II, Maxtor on ide2 and ide3 set > to ata/66)? ...Ata/66 worked great in beta2 with Reiser file system and hard > drive "optimiSations." > > The boot freezes at the same point each time I boot the same installation, > but at different points in different installs ...? > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Bobby > Hi Bobby please go to this Link address Re ATA/66 http://www.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~b6506063/hpt366/ the Kernel patch and all ther read me stuff is there
Re: [Cooker] Can't Boot and I Can't Stand It! :)
Bobby Dowling wrote: > True, I do have a Celeron 300A overclocked to 450 Mhz and Linux doesn't > care for overclocking ...but I have never had trouble running Linux in the > past year and a half with this overclocked processor. > > Could it be that ol' faithful is just getting tired? Maybe there are still > issues with the ata/66 in the beta (abit be6-II, Maxtor on ide2 and ide3 set > to ata/66)? ...Ata/66 worked great in beta2 with Reiser file system and hard > drive "optimiSations." > > The boot freezes at the same point each time I boot the same installation, > but at different points in different installs ...? > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Bobby Why not try Abit's own version of redhat Linux Gentus'Linux there are 2 versions as of now the newest is bassed on RedHat 6.2 and fully supports the ATA/66 Highpoint device you can download the ISO at http://www.gentus.com/ i know from experiance with the " append= ide2=0xac00,0xb002 ide3=0xb800,0xbc02" will detect the highpoint ata66 device . it does not use the device properly also if you realy want to use Cooker betta7.1 you could always just change the Kernel over to Kernel-2.2.13-18abit and install the source files and patch it up to 2.2.15 some where there is the patch for the highpoint ata/66 but i can not rember it any longer 73 yours Martin A Ingram