Re: Floppy won't boot with internal cache enabled

["Michael J. Cotherman" <mjcother@ij.net>]

Steve Gaarder wrote:
> 
> I am installing Debian 1.1.1 on a generic clone with an AMD 486 on an
> Opti-based motherboard.  If I have the internal cache enabled in setup,
> I get the error "invalid compressed format" after the "uncompressing
> Linux" message.  If I disable the cache, it boots fine.  It boots ok
> from the hard drive either way.  Anyone know what is going on?
> 
> thanks,

I had this problem when I used EDO RAM on a motherboard that did not
support EDO...just a thought

mike cotherman