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Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 17:01:26 +0100
From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Paul Bame <bame@noam.fc.hp.com>
Cc: Andrew Park <apark@cdf.toronto.edu>, parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] still cannot boot.
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On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 09:58:21AM -0600, Paul Bame wrote:
> Not enough information to help -- no specific error messages, no
> specific commands you typed with numbers (LAN IDs or SCSI addresses)
> in them.  Please send the output of:
> 
>     sea scsi
>     path
> 
> And the error when you do 'boot pri isl' and it fails.

i'm wondering if the problem is that the scsi cdrom he has won't support
512-byte sector mode, only 2048-byte sectors.  iirc, HPs won't boot off
all CD-ROM rives for this reason.

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