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Bug#240575: installation-reports: Fails to boot on Alpha



Craig,

On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:20:07AM +1000, Craig Small wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
> Version: beta 3
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable

> I tried the beta 3 CD on my alpha, it doesn't boot.

> Here is what happens from the SRM console, the command I used was 
> "boot dqb" 

> (boot dqb1.1.1.208.0 -flags 0)
> block 0 of dqb1.1.1.208.0 is a valid boot block
> reading 171 blocks from dqb1.1.1.208.0
> bootstrap code read in
> vase = 200000, image_start = 0, image_bytes = 15600
> initializing HWRPB at 2000
> initializing page table at ffee000
> initializing machine state
> setting affinity to the primary CPU
> jumping to bootstrap code
> aboot: Linux/Alpha SRM bootloaded version 0.9b
> aboot: switching to OSF/1 PALcode version 1.23
> aboot: booting from device 'IDE 0 208 1 1 1 0 0'

> cb_open: failed IDE 0 208 1 1 1 0 0, dqb1.1.1.208.0
> aboot: unable to open boot device 'IDE 0 208 1 1 1 0 0': c000000000000000
> aboot: kernel load failed (-1)

I've configured my CD ROM as a slave drive on the IDE bus, and it still
boots the d-i CDs just fine.  Did any of the other ideas in my previous
email pan out?

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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