Re: Boot problems.
I believe someone mentioned just earlier on the list that you need to
boot using the terca boot images for the Athlon. Try searching the
archives within the last week or so.
>>>>> "Nick" == Nick Smith <iluvspm@hotmail.com> writes:
> Hi i'm having problems Installing Debian. It freezes during the
> boot sequence. I've tried booting from the CD and from the
> rescue floppy but it always fails.
> Boot sequence detects: hda - main harddisk hdb - linux harddisk
> hdc - Installation CDROM hdd - DVD-ROM ide0 - then linux sets
> the IRQ and some other HEX. ide1 - same as above fd0- it finds
> the floppy drive md drive 0.36.3 MAX_MD_dev=4, MAX_REAL=8 <at
> this point if i'm booting from the rescue disk, the
> installation> <fails, and a cursor blinks on the bottom of the
> screen> sym53c416.c : version 1.0.0 DC390: 0 adapters found <if
> i'm booting from CD-ROM it fails here>
> i'm lost any ideas?
> my computer is a polywell:
> Poly 800K7 ATX Motherboard Athlon 700MHz 128K L1/512K L2 Cache
> 128MB SDRAM Seagate 28GB Ultra DMA/66 IDE 7200RPM Hard Drive HP
> 8x4x32 CD-RW 9000i Toshiba DVD-ROM Soundblaster Live 256 voice
> Nvidia GE-Force 256 4xAGP graphics card Sigma Hollywood hardware
> MPEG2 card LinkSys 10/100 etherfast card
> any help would be appreceated.
> -Nick
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