Re: MILO problems

David Mosberger-Tang (davidm@AZStarNet.com)
Thu, 16 Nov 1995 21:55:22 -0700


>>>>> On Fri, 17 Nov 1995 00:16:48 +0200 (EET), Viertola Harri <ray@ee.tut.fi> said:

Harri> Hello guys! I tried to make MILO work on Alpine EB64+ with
Harri> partial success.

Harri> I downloaded the new MILO images from
Harri> gatekeeper.dec.com. MILO loads via= ARC console and starts
Harri> allright, but then comes the MILO> prompt with lots o= f
O> O>O>0> (three lines or so) garbage on the screen and keyboard
O> doesn't
Harri> work. Any hints?

You have a modem connected to /dev/ttyS1, haven't you? :)

You need to build MILO without CONFIG_SERIAL_ECHO or turnoff the modem
while booting.

--david