Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-16 Thread Ben Wang
That particular Image does not work for the Tyan s4882 with 4 x 850s. Thats with AMD-8131/8111 chipset. Same problem, grub freezes at "Grub loading stage 1.5". Ben Mikael Johansson wrote: Hello! On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, the owner wrote: I had no problems with the SATA on my VIA controller during in

Re: Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-16 Thread Mikael Johansson
Hello! On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, the owner wrote: I had no problems with the SATA on my VIA controller during installation two months ago. There have been many reports of recent problems with the nVidia board and now for VIA also. Could you report the BIOS setting for "Using Plug-and-Play OS?"? The P

Boot failure (was: Another sata failure report)

2005-02-16 Thread Dmitry Derjavin
On Thu, Feb 17 2005 at 02:50, Mikael Johansson wrote: > I can confirm the SATA problems with the sid-amd64-netinst.iso image > from 11 Feb. Grub doesn't install correctly and freezes the machine > on boot (clean install) after displaying the message "Grub loading > stage 1.5". > > Using "expert" i

Re: Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-16 Thread the owner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can confirm the SATA problems with the sid-amd64-netinst.iso image from 11 Feb. Grub doesn't install correctly and freezes the machine on boot (clean install) after displaying the message "Grub loading stage 1.5". Using "expert" install-mode, LILO refuses to install at

Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-16 Thread Mikael Johansson
Hello! I can confirm the SATA problems with the sid-amd64-netinst.iso image from 11 Feb. Grub doesn't install correctly and freezes the machine on boot (clean install) after displaying the message "Grub loading stage 1.5". Using "expert" install-mode, LILO refuses to install at all, exiting wit

Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Morten Bo Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Morten Bo Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> the master boot record, I booted the system only to find that grub was >>> not installed correctly. I had to use a grub boot diskette to reinstal

Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-13 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
Toshikazu Aiyama, Ph.D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> pivot_root: no such file or directory >> /sbin/init: 431: Cannot open dev/console: No such file or directory >> Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! > It seems the kernel identifies 2 SATA devices, but the 1st one > fails. I cannot say

Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-13 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Morten Bo Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> the master boot record, I booted the system only to find that grub was >> not installed correctly. I had to use a grub boot diskette to reinstall > Thats bad, very bad. Does the latest i386 install

Another sata failure report

2005-02-13 Thread Toshikazu Aiyama, Ph.D.
--- Morten wrote > ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x9F0 ctl 0xBF2 bmdma 0xEA00 irq 11 > ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0x970 ctl 0xB72 bmdma 0xEA08 irq 11 > ata1 is slow to respond, please be patient > ata1 failed to respond (30 sec) > scsi0 : sata_nv > .. > pivot_root: no such file or dir

Re: Another sata failure report

2005-02-13 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Morten Bo Johansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > With this iso image > > sid-amd64-netinst.iso11-Feb-2005 09:01 193M > > I was actually able to perform an installation of the base system. With > previous images, either my sata disk was not detected or I got a kernel > panic during

Another sata failure report

2005-02-13 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
Hi, With this iso image sid-amd64-netinst.iso11-Feb-2005 09:01 193M I was actually able to perform an installation of the base system. With previous images, either my sata disk was not detected or I got a kernel panic during the first boot of the installer. So this was a step in the righ