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Re: Debian bootdisk issues



According to Robert Sanders:
> 
> 
> imurdock@gnu.ai.mit.edu writes:
> > I'm working on the bootdisk and I'd like a few opinions.  Several
> 
> Well, no opinion about the keytables, but I did want to let you know
> that the QIC-02 probe at boottime hoses SMC8013 cards, which makes
> an NFS install more problematic.  I don't see any "command line"
> parameters to the kernel that could turn off QIC-02 probing (but I
> just skimmed it), but something should probably be done.

I had a problem with it probe too.  I don't have any such devices
and it got mad.  :)  Filled my screen with something about
0xf or 0xff.  I ditched the kernel ASAP and I can't remember
the actual message.   Ah, well....

		Dan

-- 
Dan Miner					dminer@nyx.cs.du.edu
	"The longer I stare at this screen; the blanker it gets."
						Linux: try it, you'll like.
"Your program is encoded in pi."		I started with a 64


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