On 03/09/2010 09:51 AM, Darryl Miles wrote:
> Andrew Thomas wrote:
>> 1.33c gave me the option to boot from a CF card - as it would with 1.33.
>
> I'm not sure I understand your response.
>
>
> The only storage I have installed is the CF card. I have it working
> providing I make the /boot p
On 2010-03-09 17:51:42 +, Darryl Miles wrote:
> The 8Gb limit comes from the C/H/S geometry returned by comBIOS for my
> flash being 1946 cylinders, 255 heads, 63, sectors. This is larger than
> the 1024 cylinder limit.
>
> That limit for the C/H/S range of 0/0/1 to 1023/254/63 is 1024*255*
Hi Darryl,
Imho your digging too deep. GRUB may be a great tool, but for your
purpose it's overdone. Lilo will be able to perform exactly what you
need, and it will perform well. I see no trouble with remote upgrades,
from that point of view substituting GRUB with Lilo is no different than
substit
om power up -
but doesn't even get seen on a warm boot.
Seems even 'c' has issues ;)
-Original Message-
From: Darryl Miles [mailto:darryl-mailingli...@netbauds.net]
Sent: 09 March 2010 17:52
To: Andrew Thomas
Cc: soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com
Subject: Re: [Soekris] De
Andrew Thomas wrote:
> 1.33c gave me the option to boot from a CF card - as it would with 1.33.
I'm not sure I understand your response.
The only storage I have installed is the CF card. I have it working
providing I make the /boot partition fit on the first cylinder (the
imaginary first cyli
; Miles
> Sent: 09 March 2010 06:30
> To: Bob Gustafson
> Cc: soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com
> Subject: Re: [Soekris] Debian5/GRUB installation problems
>
> Bob Gustafson wrote:
> > What bios version are you running? 133c ?
> >
> > On Mon, 2010-03-0
Subject: Re: [Soekris] Debian5/GRUB installation problems
Bob Gustafson wrote:
> What bios version are you running? 133c ?
>
> On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 21:06 +, Darryl Miles wrote:
>> AMuse wrote:
>>> Darryl: I had many, many problems with Grub under Debian 5 on the
>
Bob Gustafson wrote:
> What bios version are you running? 133c ?
>
> On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 21:06 +, Darryl Miles wrote:
>> AMuse wrote:
>>> Darryl: I had many, many problems with Grub under Debian 5 on the
>>> net5501. Although there are a series of complicated steps you can take
>>> to get
What bios version are you running? 133c ?
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 21:06 +, Darryl Miles wrote:
> AMuse wrote:
> > Darryl: I had many, many problems with Grub under Debian 5 on the
> > net5501. Although there are a series of complicated steps you can take
> > to get it running (sometimes) , LI
AMuse wrote:
> Darryl: I had many, many problems with Grub under Debian 5 on the
> net5501. Although there are a series of complicated steps you can take
> to get it running (sometimes) , LILO works fine out of the box.
>
> I recommend you just install LILO as your boot loader if you want to us
Darryl: I had many, many problems with Grub under Debian 5 on the
net5501. Although there are a series of complicated steps you can take
to get it running (sometimes) , LILO works fine out of the box.
I recommend you just install LILO as your boot loader if you want to use
Deb5 on net5501 - it
I have a net5501 with 16Gb SanDisk PCMCIA storage. I have a working PXE
setup which is used to install the OS, the net5501 came with comBIOS
1.33 installed.
net5501
0512 Mbyte MemoryCPU Geode LX 500 Mhz
Pri Mas SanDisk SDCFH-016G LBA Xlt 1024--63 15638
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