Re: Upgraded NeTTrom from 2.1.24 to 2.3.3 - refuses to boot
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 10:05:28AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
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> I found out what the problem was. I was running it on 9 volts, not 12
> volts. Apparently, when it started to spin up the HD, or something,
> it wasn't enough with 9v power. Now it works just fine.
Ah, yes that would explain it. The newer firmware turns the caches on
sooner, which means the board needs more power early on. And spinning
up the disk also takes a lot of juice.
> > Press it in advance, and also press enter afterwards.
>
> Thanks. The message should be rewritten to mention this. :-)
If I ever get around to my "big rewrite" I'll be sure to make it more
clear.
-R
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