Hello !
On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 02:50:15PM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> I tried to boot my 164LX Alpha with an selfbuild and either and debian
> image (2.4.18) both failed.
Are you using SRM or AlphaBIOS ?
> The debian image couldn't find /dev/hda (maybe my fault).
> My selfbuild dies when enabling the IDE Chipset.
> It isn't able to set the interrupt, and then it stops
> with lost interrupts. Thats all booting stops there.
> I recompiled the the kernel without dma and multiword, but that
> don't worked. I also enabled the CMD640 bugfix option but that don't
> helped. Has anybody an idea to boot my alpha with 2.4?
I am booting 2.4.17 for quite a while now. Depending on your
bootloader you have to include proper SRM options in your config. I
can pick up my .config tonight and mail it to you if you want.
Helge
P.S. And yes, I am booting of IDE though the rest is mostly SCSI.
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