Re: Can't boot AsusA7V+Tbird with Linux2.2.X?

From: Rasmus Andersen (rasmus@jaquet.dk)
Date: Wed Oct 25 2000 - 08:03:08 EST


On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 08:50:15AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Michael O'Donnell wrote:
>
> >
> > Before I spend too many additional brain cells diagnosing
> > this, can somebody remind me if this happens to be a
> > well known problem? Several of my other brain cells
> > think they've seen mention of this problem here, but a
> > scan of the archives didn't show anything obvious.
>
> Try append="mem=XXX" in lilo.conf (or via rdev), some new boards
> have a broken BIOS that doesn't report memory correctly.
>

Wouldn't it be the PIII serial number problem? Try the following
at your boot prompt:

LILO: linux x86_serial_nr=1

Regards,
  Rasmus
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