Re: Trouble installing hurd-F3-main
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 06:58:09PM +1000, Dave McDonald wrote:
> The floppies seem to install fine and the Grub boot floppy loads the
> images from the /boot directory on the hard disk, but the boot stops
> (without any error messages) after noting that 419 microcode
> instructions have been loaded into the the Adaptec 2940U card.
> [snip]
> Drives:
> CDROM: Hitachi CDR130 /dev/hdc (Linux)
> HDD: Seagate ST3151N (ID#0)
> Partition 1: 128 Mb, type 82 (swap)
> Partition 2: remainder of 2 Gb drive
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I'm unsure, but to my knowledge Hurd/GNUmach doesn't yet understand
partitions greater than 1024 MB. Try using two smaller partitions
(<1024 MB).
If that doesn't help maybe your Adaptec SCSI-card isn't yet ported.
Some of the developers might be aware of this ...
/Joachim
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Joachim Nilsson <joachim.nilsson@vmlinux.org>
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