Re: Sarge Installer Kernel Hangs on Alphastation 200

2006-10-02 Thread Brian D. Pitts
debian-alpha@lists.debian.org">debian-alpha@lists.debian.orgwrites: This kind of problems usually is related to DMA handling on bugged chipsets (the CMD64x, among others) You should try booting with ide=nodma flag. Boot the CDROM with -flag i then boot the kernel with ide=nodma. Let me know

Re: Sarge Installer Kernel Hangs on Alphastation 200

2006-10-02 Thread g...@decadence.it
On 02/10/2006 22:04:00, Brian D. Pitts wrote: Boot the CDROM with -flag i then boot the kernel with ide=nodma. Let me know if it works. This didn't change the behavior. I downloaded debian-30r6-alpha-binary-1.iso and was able to install from it. Very bad. Sounds like a regression of the

Sarge Installer Kernel Hangs on Alphastation 200

2006-10-01 Thread Brian D. Pitts
I'm trying to boot the debian-31r3-alpha-binary-1 CD on an Alphastation 200 with firmware version 7. Aboot prints the following messages, then the kernel hangs. boot dka4 -flags 0 ... loading compressed boot/vmlinuz loading uncompressed boot/vmlinuz zero-filling 407760 bytes at

Sarge Installer Kernel Hangs on Alphastation 200

2006-10-01 Thread Brian D. Pitts
I'm trying to boot the debian-31r3-alpha-binary-1 CD on an Alphastation 200 with firmware version 7. Aboot prints the following messages, then the kernel hangs. boot dka4 -flags 0 ... loading compressed boot/vmlinuz loading uncompressed boot/vmlinuz zero-filling 407760 bytes at

Re: Sarge Installer Kernel Hangs on Alphastation 200

2006-10-01 Thread g...@decadence.it
On 01/10/2006 21:28:43, Brian D. Pitts wrote: I'm trying to boot the debian-31r3-alpha-binary-1 CD on an Alphastation 200 with firmware version 7. Aboot prints the following messages, then the kernel hangs. boot dka4 -flags 0 ... loading compressed boot/vmlinuz loading uncompressed