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Re: problems installing Woody on Ultra1



On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 03:07:06PM +0100, Thomas J. Zeeman wrote:

> > > Maybe SILO can't load kernels from >512MB on UltraSPARCs as well? That was
> > > my problem, so I still boot from floppy. :-/
> >
> > I reinstalled woody on my Ultra today and made a small /boot partition
> > at the beginning of the disk. SILO works fine now...can boot normally...
> > Argh, I'm such a stupid rubber bunny...
> 
> Don't think the >512MB is a problem on Ultra
> Got one root partition of ~1.5G and it boots normally.

Well, maybe on the older Ultras it is (I've an Ultra 1). At least it works
now and I'm happy. I'm very eager to get my hands on the experimental 64
bit userland...

armijn

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