On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 05:40:59PM +0100, Vivek Dasmohapatra wrote: > Just tried the bf-2.4 floppies on a new server here at work - turns out > that certain intel mobo/phoenix-bios/aic7896 combinations won't work > unless the IO-Apic support is forced on - without it, the machine just loops > continuously resetting the scsi bus/devices. ( Apparently this is an IRQ > routing problem ). > > http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0108.2/0734.html > > and 2 replies later: > > http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0108.2/0750.html > > I've dropped a new kernel onto the bf2.4 floppy, and it now boots Ok. > ( not sure whether it finds the modules though - replacing the kernels > is easy - is there an easy way to do the same for the modules in the > ramdisk image? ). I'm glad you got it to work, but what are you suggesting? Matt
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