RE: Alpha and Debian
Booting from a SRM console, could it be because the drive is over 20 gigs?
yes the settings are correct for slave and master and they are on the first
IDE channel
-----Original Message-----
From: Rich Payne [mailto:rdp@talisman.alphalinux.org]
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 9:01 AM
To: Anish Patel
Cc: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Alpha and Debian
Are you booting from SRM or AlphaBIOS? and make sure all the device
master/slave selections are setup properly.
--rdp
On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Anish Patel wrote:
> I have an Alpha 164SX, every time I try to install ANY Linux I get the
error
> hda2:<> lost interrupt or something similar, I know it has the lost
> interrupt part
> I want to know if this is something wrong with the new kernel because I
have
> installed BSD with out any trouble.
>
> I have attempted to install Mandrake 7.0, the latest Debain and Turbo
> I installed Redhat 5.2 on this machine about 3 years ago but I was put
away
> in storage. the hd had be removed by me earlier
>
> SYSTEM CONFIG:
> Alpha 533 21164 (on board IDE)
> 128 Megs PC 100 mem
> 20G drive (IDE)
> 48X cd rom (IDE)
> Matrox Mystique 4Meg
> apparently USB is on the board, just headers are not provided.
>
>
>
>
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Rich Payne
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