Re: Linux crashes on fiest boot

[Jeff Katcher <Jeff_Katcher@canamera.com>]

Wolfgang Ginolas wrote:
> 
> i have installed linux on a 386 over NFS. After writing a bootsector on
> disk, and makeing a boot-Floppy debian boots the new system. Everything
> looks fine until he sais:
> 
> Configuring serial ports...Serial driver version 4.13 with no serial
> options enaled
> tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16450
> tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16450
> 
> After this my computer does nothing anymore even after pressing keys like
> Shift+PageUp, Ctrl+Alt+Del or any other.
> 
> If have run micro linux and mulinux successfully on this machine.
> What can i do? Are there any Serial options to set?
> 
>   Wolfgang

Have you tried to use the resc1440-safe.bin disk images?  I had good
luck with them on a 486 that i was building.

Good Luck
Jeff Katcher