Re: 2.1.41 __DEATH__

Richard B. Johnson (root@analogic.com)
Thu, 29 May 1997 20:04:48 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 28 May 1997, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

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> Executing:
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> WARNING * WARNING * WARNING * WARNING
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> # more /proc/pci
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> On a non SMP machine gives instant DEATH. Can't see the screen. Can't
> reboot, gets to "uncompressing" then hangs.
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More info... I got the machine up. The partition table got messed up (only).
I was able to fix.

This error occurs when the machine should say "No PIC devices". In other
words, there may be some pointer problem if there are no PCI devices.
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> Cheers,
> Dick
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> Richard B Johnson
> Analogic Corporation
> Email : rjohnson@analogic.com, johnson@analogic.com
> Penguin : Linux version 2.1.41 on an i586 machine (66.36 BogoMips).
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Cheers,
Dick
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Richard B. Johnson
Analogic Corporation
Email : rjohnson@analogic.com, johnson@analogic.com
Penguin : Linux version 2.1.41 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips).
Warning : It's hard to stay on the trailing edge of technology.
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