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aboot fails to boot /boot/jensen/linux



I can't seem to boot the kernel image on my jensen box from
the CD.  Transcript:

>>> boot -fl i dka400
INIT-S-CPU...
AUDIT_BOOT_STARTS ...
AUDIT_CHECKSUM_GOOD
AUDIT_LOAD_BEGINS
AUDIT_LOAD_DONE

aboot: Linux/Alpha SRM bootloader version 0.5
aboot: switching to OSF/1 PALcode version 1.35
aboot: no disklabel found.
aboot: booted_dev=`scsi 1 2 0 0 400 0 jens-io', guessing boot_device=`scd0'
iso: Max size:323778   Log zone size:2048
iso: First datazone:27   Root inode number 55296
aboot: loading plain ...
aboot: unexpected object file format 1000
aboot: loading compressed ...

unzip: unknown compression method
Enter kernel name and arguments:
aboot> /boot/jensen/linux root=/dev/scd0 load_ramdisk=1 prompt_ramdisk=1
aboot: booted_dev=`scsi 1 2 0 0 400 0 jens-io', guessing boot_device=`scd0'
aboot: loading plain /boot/jensen/linux...
aboot: unexpected object file format 137631
aboot: loading compressed /boot/jensen/linux...

unzip: unknown compression method
Enter kernel name and arguments:
aboot>                          

Anyone have any ideas what to do?

Thanks.

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Senior Network Systems Analyst   savages because they know they can be
Sheridan College                 impolite without having their skulls split,
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