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From: pauln@truemesh.com
To: Linux-8086 <linux-8086@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Hard drive problems?
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 16:54:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020503155458.GC28312@raq465.uk2net.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020503080703.C19286-100000@agora.rdrop.com>

On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:13:54AM -0700, Dan Olson wrote:
> Last night I hooked up my IBM and tried downloading the latest ELKS.  I
> think I ended up with 1.0 pre 4 as I got an access denied message tring to
> get the latest version.  I boot up and get the following:
> 
> Loading Init
> hd: error: AX=0x0
> BIOS HD:I/O error
> dev 380, sector 260
> init panic

OK - this may be the bioshd stuff.  Try turning it off in your kernel.

System has no hard drive (CONFIG_HW_NO_HARD_DRIVE) [Y/n/?] y

I had problems with stalling with a dodgy HD, sometimes detected.

Then just do make boot  from elkscmd and use the packaged root floppy.  

I'm unsure how well elkscmd is making comb image at the moment

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-03 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-03  6:37 DOS .exe file support Michael Kallas
2002-05-03 13:25 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-03 15:13   ` Hard drive problems? Dan Olson
2002-05-03 15:54     ` pauln [this message]
2002-05-03 17:05       ` Harry Kalogirou
2002-05-03 17:49         ` Dan Olson
2002-05-04  6:25           ` Harry Kalogirou
2002-05-04 15:35             ` Blaz Antonic
2002-05-04 18:32             ` Riley Williams
2002-05-06 23:24             ` Dan Olson
2002-05-03 18:20         ` pauln
2002-05-03 16:59 ` DOS .exe file support Harry Kalogirou

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