Re: Oldworld install problems

2003-06-11 Thread Ben Donovan
I haven't noticed any problems with it. Can you suggest a way of checking it, or is the only way to remove chips until it works? Ben On 6/11/03 9:37 PM, "Stew Benedict" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't care much for that Crc error. Bad RAM? > > -- > Stew Benedict > > -- > MandrakeSoft

Re: Oldworld install problems

2003-06-11 Thread Ben Donovan
I added "root=/dev/ram3" to the kernel arguments and now I'm getting the same error as if I just run through the default options in the "Install madrake linux" application. Here's where it looks like it goes wrong: Crc error<6>Freeing initrd memory:2517k freed Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount ro

Re: Oldworld install problems

2003-06-10 Thread Ben Donovan
I switched to VT3 and here¹s what I got using the mac53c94 module (mesh produced the same errors, only with"mesh" instead of "mac53c94"): Warning, insmod failed (ide-cd (null)) (1) Have to insmod sr_mod Needs cd-rom /tmp/cdrom.o: Read-only file system Needs sr_mod /tmp/sr_mod.o: Read-only file sys

Re: Oldworld install problems

2003-06-10 Thread Ben Donovan
out for a mention of SCSI in the output? Since all the drives associated with the install are SCSI and I've had no indication that it is seeing any of them, I assume that this is the case. ben on 6/10/03 2:41 PM, Stew Benedict at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Ben Donovan

Re: Oldworld install problems

2003-06-10 Thread Ben Donovan
What should I be looking for in VT3 or 4? I want to get as much information as possible now, so that when I get back home tonight I can solve this. Ben on 6/10/03 10:30 AM, Stew Benedict at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Ben Donovan wrote: > >> Actuall

Re: Oldworld install problems

2003-06-10 Thread Ben Donovan
Actually I did try the mesh driver too, with the same results. The machine is basically the same as a powermac 4400, I don't know if that is any help. Ben on 6/10/03 9:54 AM, Stew Benedict at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Ben Donovan wrote: > >> I hav

Oldworld install problems

2003-06-10 Thread Ben Donovan
anything. After that it always gives the ³Insmod failed² error and that¹s it. I know this seems to be a very common newbie problem, but I couldn¹t find a solution in the archives that worked. Help! Ben Donovan