Re: First day and I hose the Multia....
jmd <jmd@infinet.com> writes:
> I got a Multia from Linuxstore.com today. I was trying to set it up and
> see what I had to work with. I powered up fine, right into SRM and
> everything seemed fine. I have 64M memory, show showed ethernet and scsi
> at id7. There are no drives connected to the scsi, ide or floppy drives.
> I decided to change to the ARC console (I have a Cabriolet board and I'm
> comfortable here) and I typed in arc at the SRM prompt. I waited for a
> while and nothing happened. I powered down and powered up. Nothing came
> up on the screen. I remembered the extra battery, installed it and now
> when I power up I get to: "Initializing firmware... then "Initializing
> Device Drivers NCRC810" at this point it stops. I let it sit like this
> for 10mins. Nothing?
>
> Did I hose the ROM by powering down? Any ideas would be appreciated.
The NCR810 driver seems to be broken and hangs forever.
> Another hardware question... can I use any 44 pin laptop IDE cable for
> the 2.5 Seagate drive that came with it?
If its a ide drive you can use an ide cable.
May the Source be with you.
Goswin
Reply to: