yup, i tried both the bitkeeper and the benh kernels. both freeze after the
booting... message. which makes me wonder if it's something with my
machine. although as far as i can remember it's basically a 9500 or 9600
motherboard with umax written on the front. but since i have that ide card
in
M
Subject: Re: problems with 2.4 kernel on oldworld mac
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Chris Mann wrote:
>
> > okay, i tried building my own kernel from the 2.4.4-6.4mdk source rpms.
> > first i did a make config.
> > i left everything as default except for the following scsi settings,
okay, i tried building my own kernel from the 2.4.4-6.4mdk source rpms.
first i did a make config.
i left everything as default except for the following scsi settings, which i
changed to Y:
SCSI disk support
SCSI generic support
MESH (Power Mac internal SCSI) support
53C94 (Power Mac external SCSI
> BZZT - I don't think anyone is building Mandrake kernels at terraplex.com.
> This answers a lot for me - it looks like a YDL kernel with integrated
> mac53c94. If it were Mandrake - you would see something like
> grapefruit.mandrakesoft.com.
huh, does the installer just install the kernel that
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Stew Benedict wrote:
> I'm seemingly stumped then. I'm 99% sure there is no integrated SCSI
> support in the Mandrake 2.2 kernel, as I can see all the modules in
> /lib/modules. So somehow you are booting a SCSI "/" without the benefit
> of SCSI drivers. When you boot on 2
> Do you see anything in the kernel messages referring to loading the
> ramdisk? You should not need anything too big, but probably double your
> actual ramdisk image wouldn't hurt.
yeah, i see something about the ramdisk being initialized, but it scrolls
off the screen pretty quick (is there an
p.
-chris
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: problems with 2.4 kernel on oldworld mac
>
> On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Chris Mann wrote:
>
> > Okay, I
thanks
-chris
- Original Message -
From: "Stew Benedict" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: problems with 2.4 kernel on oldworld mac
>
> On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Chris Mann wrote:
>
> > Aahhh. Ye
: problems with 2.4 kernel on oldworld mac
>
> On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Chris Mann wrote:
>
> > Hi, I'm trying to get the 2.4 kernel working on my oldworld mac, but am
not
> > really getting very far. i have a umax j700 with a turbomax ata card.
the
> > root parition is on
Hi, I'm trying to get the 2.4 kernel working on my oldworld mac, but am not
really getting very far. i have a umax j700 with a turbomax ata card. the
root parition is on a scsi disk. I'm using BootX v1.2.3. To even get
anywhere i have to check the No video driver option in boot x otherwise the
> How slow?
> Could you please give more infos on the disk (rpm?)
> and the result of
>
> hdparm -Tt /dev/hdg
> (benchmark)
Timing buffer-cache reads:128 MB in 1.99 seconds = 64.32 MB/sec
Timing buffered-disk reads:64 MB in 3.42 seconds = 18.71 MB/sec
huh, that's really not that far off
Hi, I'm trying to install a new maxtor 80gig drive in my umax j700 with a
turbomax card runnning mandrake 8.0, but i'm having some problems that i
can't figure out. was hoping somewhere here might have some ideas.
first i tried diskdrake, but i got an "illegal division by zero" error
whenever i
Just installed Mandrake 8.0 on my old Umax J700 with a PowerPC upgrade usb
card and turbomax ide card. went relatively smoothly after i used a
different kernel to boot the installer. but now i'm trying to get
everything configured and am running into problems.
I had problems with sound at first
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