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Re: can't install buzz!



On Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 02:48:42AM -0500, Rick Jones wrote:
> That's a ways back.  I had that happen.  *If* I remember correctly it
> had to do with using the dma channels to access the EIDE.  I believe I
> got the error from not allowing the PCI BIOS to handle the interupts for
> the EIDE.  It was either that or due to using LBA instead of normal. 
> One of those.  I know I fixed it in the BIOS settings pertaining to the
> EIDE.

Hmmm. Weird. I have block mode, LBA and all those things disabled,
and it's an ISA IDE controller. Anyway I got it running with some
special 2.0.18 boot disks on the Debian 1.1.11 CD I have.
1.1.1 seemed to have some special kernels but not special boot disks.
Working nicely now.


hamish
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