Re: [RULE] Slinky 0.3.9 on Highscreen P233, 64MB

[Michael Fratoni]

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On Saturday 03 May 2003 01:38 pm, Ingo Lantschner wrote:
> Hi,
> I just took an other PC out of our stock to test Slinky on a different
> HW. I will send the details to Marco.
>
> Whats going on:
>
> 1. After inserting RH Disk 1 copying starts: I go away and when I come
> back several minutes later the machine stands with a screen like this:
> --------------------
> ...
> ...
> 1: rpm ########...############# 100%
>
> --------------------
>
> No reaction from the PC, although I can type and what I type is shown
> on the screen.
> ==> Disable Powermanagement
>
> 2. Next try w/o Powermanagement:
> same as above, this time after the package 'kernel'
>
> Changing to console 2 gives the same as on console 1 - I an type but no
> reaction from the machine.
>
> Any idea? Attached the install-log - bye, Ingo.

Hi Ingo,
Can you try turning off dma at boot time?

At the boot prompt, enter
linux ide=nodma

Did you format the disks again between the first and second attempt? If 
not, please do so when you try again.

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