Re: boot fails with test9-pre3 and above

2000-09-25 Thread Prasanna Narayana
Looks that the scsi changes introduced in test9-pre3 broke the functioning of "scsihosts" that can be specified from lilo.conf In my kernel, I had ncr53c896 and aic7xxx compiled in and was using append = "scsihosts=ncr53c8xx" in /etc/lilo.conf as the boot disk was on ncr controller.

Re: boot fails with test9-pre3 and above

2000-09-25 Thread Prasanna Narayana
Looks that the scsi changes introduced in test9-pre3 broke the functioning of "scsihosts" that can be specified from lilo.conf In my kernel, I had ncr53c896 and aic7xxx compiled in and was using append = "scsihosts=ncr53c8xx" in /etc/lilo.conf as the boot disk was on ncr controller.

Re: boot fails with test9-pre3 and above

2000-09-24 Thread Keith Owens
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000 17:43:29 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Prasanna Narayana) wrote: >In our Dell 8-way 1gb machine, test9-pre3 and above kernel >doesn't boot (test9-pre2 boots ok). I just get the message > Loading 2.4test8 > Uncompressing Linux... ok, booting the

boot fails with test9-pre3 and above

2000-09-24 Thread Prasanna Narayana
Hi, In our Dell 8-way 1gb machine, test9-pre3 and above kernel doesn't boot (test9-pre2 boots ok). I just get the message Loading 2.4test8 Uncompressing Linux... ok, booting the kernel. Verified that the same bzImage boots correctly on another 2-way machine. Let

boot fails with test9-pre3 and above

2000-09-24 Thread Prasanna Narayana
Hi, In our Dell 8-way 1gb machine, test9-pre3 and above kernel doesn't boot (test9-pre2 boots ok). I just get the message Loading 2.4test8 Uncompressing Linux... ok, booting the kernel. Verified that the same bzImage boots correctly on another 2-way machine. Let

Re: boot fails with test9-pre3 and above

2000-09-24 Thread Keith Owens
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000 17:43:29 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Prasanna Narayana) wrote: In our Dell 8-way 1gb machine, test9-pre3 and above kernel doesn't boot (test9-pre2 boots ok). I just get the message Loading 2.4test8 Uncompressing Linux... ok, booting the