From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp-out.tiscali.be (spoolo1.tiscali.be [62.235.13.210]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 994F24841 for ; Sun, 16 Nov 2003 10:13:14 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3FB7B032.8050505@tiscali.be> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 17:13:22 +0000 From: Joel Soete MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Grant Grundler Cc: Damian Muchli?ski , parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Linux on HP References: <002901c3aad6$87fb1c10$64d71399@Damian> <20031116013854.GA3735@colo.lackof.org> In-Reply-To: <20031116013854.GA3735@colo.lackof.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Grant, Grant Grundler wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 06:41:25PM +0100, Damian Muchli?ski wrote: > >>I've found on newsgroup that because of old >>version of gcc and kernel and I should use newer version. So I have >>downloaded palinux-2.4.22-pa13-20031022-netinst.iso from your >>website,check md5, burned and booted. >>Unfortunately it hangs on "searching for devices" without any more info. > > > Damian, > I'm surprised the 2.4.22 netinst.iso doesn't boot on your c3700. > I'm currently running 2.4.22-pa14 on a C3600 with STIFB console. > Not me, it is the same pb on my b2k: (see logs in the src thread) "[...] NS87415: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 70 NS87415: chipset revision 3 NS87415: 100% native mode on irq 103 ide0: BM-DMA at 0x0a00-0x0a07, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0x0a08-0x0a0f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio hda: HL-DT-ST GCE-8481B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive ide0 at 0xf00-0xf07,0xe02 on hda: ATAPI 40X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache [...]" The question is: is it enough to unplug the ide cable of this ide cdrom to make it works? btw can you have a look in your dmesg to see if you also encounter NS87415's messages? > The output you posted started with 2.4.17 boot and then garbled > at the end. I don't understand how HPMC dump messages and what looks > like PDC output (eg "To discontinue search,...") got mixed up. > > If you can netboot a 2.4.22 kernel image from: > ftp://ftp.parisc-linux.org/kernels/c3000/ > > and point the "root=" at the CDROM install disk, I would expect > it to complete the install....but that's non-trivial to setup > and it's alot to ask for. If you don't have time or it's too > complicated, don't worry about it. > > I'll try to netboot the netinst.iso that you used at home on a C3000 > and see what happens. > Sorry, I reported this pb a long time ago but between too much test about too many things, i miss to trace back this pb (more over iirc Matthew mentioned that this Suckio controler could be bugy?). hth, Joel