[expert] LM 8.0 -- WINBOND/SMSC IO detection error in console

2001-05-11 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Occasionally when I boot up to the console (runlevel 3), I see the following strange message on the screen: sher07 login: Winbond Super-IO detection now testing ports 3F0, 370, 250, 4E, 2E, SMSC Super -IO detection now testing Ports 2F0, 370. I then have to type CntRL-C to return

Re: [expert] LM 8.0 -- WINBOND/SMSC IO detection error in console

2001-05-11 Thread Turgut Kalfaoglu
Benjamin: That must be the serial drivers coming to life.. nothing to worry about, and you dont have to do a CTRL-C; just keep typing; those are just messages being blurted out; I get them too.. -t - Turgut Kalfaoglu: http://www.kalfaoglu.com EgeNet Internet Services:

Re: [expert] LM 8.0 -- WINBOND/SMSC IO detection error in console

2001-05-11 Thread Ken Lierman
Interesting i was getting the same messages, but my computer hung (i didn't try cntrl-c, that might have help). I recompiled my kernel and turned off the winbond stuff. I also was NOT getting this behavior on earlier mdk versions, only 8.0. Ken

Re: [expert] LM 8.0 -- WINBOND/SMSC IO detection error in console

2001-05-11 Thread Ken Arromdee
On Fri, 11 May 2001, Benjamin Sher wrote: Occasionally when I boot up to the console (runlevel 3), I see the following strange message on the screen: sher07 login: Winbond Super-IO detection now testing ports 3F0, 370, 250, 4E, 2E, SMSC Super -IO detection now testing Ports 2F0, 370. I

Re: [expert] LM 8.0 -- WINBOND/SMSC IO detection error in console

2001-05-11 Thread A V Flinsch
On Friday 11 May 2001 09:34, Ken Lierman wrote: Interesting i was getting the same messages, but my computer hung (i didn't try cntrl-c, that might have help). I recompiled my kernel and turned off the winbond stuff. I also was NOT getting this behavior on earlier mdk versions, only

Re: [expert] LM 8.0 -- WINBOND/SMSC IO detection error in console

2001-05-11 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 20:18 -0400, A V Flinsch wrote: On Friday 11 May 2001 09:34, Ken Lierman wrote: Interesting i was getting the same messages, but my computer hung (i didn't try cntrl-c, that might have help). I recompiled my kernel and turned off the winbond stuff. I also