Re: New Milo images

Mikael Nykvist (viper@ludd.luth.se)
Thu, 23 Nov 1995 07:28:24 +0100 (MET)


According to Torsten Zirzlaff:
>
> Hello it's me again.
>
> This time I had some real trouble, because after I had installed MILO
> into the flashrom and had set AUTOBOOT on true. MILO had forgotten my
> BOOT_STRING. Now the system goes up and then complains that it
> couldn't find any root file system (who wonder about that?). Is there
> any way to get this system running again or should I commit succide,
> throw everything out of the window and declare the lost money as a
> price for a learning experience?
>
> I really hope that there would be any way out. The hardware is a
> Noname board. I had just read the docs for MILO, but the is nothing
> described how to stop MILO after it had started its kernel loading.

Been there, done that! ;)

My 'fix' was to either remove the scsicable or change to emergency boot
from a floppy.

/Mikael

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Mikael Nykvist, viper@ludd.luth.se