Re: won't boot

On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 12:28:11PM +0200, Marc Wetzel wrote:

Hi Jason,

It boots Linux from your hard drive. However, your kernel is built for
a "real" Pentium, which has TSC. The original OpenBrick has a "Cyrix"
CPU, similar to a classic Pentium but WITHOUT TSC.  Just rebuild your 
kernel to a 386, or better a Cyrix 686.

Bao

> Perform the following steps on the system you used to install DOS:
> 
> Install Harddrive as C:
> Boot to Dos
> type "fdisk /mbr" to install a new masterboot record
> 
> That should fix your linux masterboot record.
> 
> Greetings
> /Marc
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] 
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason Mangiafico
> > Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 4:46 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Openbrick] won't boot
> > 
> > 
> > What is...
> > 
> > Kernel Panic: kernel compiled for pentium+, requires TSC
> > 
> > 
> > I ordered my openbrick without an OS or hard drive.  I had my 
> > own 20gb hard drive, removed the partitions, reformatted to 
> > fat32, put on a clean install of DOS.  Yet, it looks like 
> > it's trying to boot to Linux???  What????
> > 
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