Re: RE: won't boot

Jason Mangiafico <[email protected]> Tue, 4 May 2004 18:07:37 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.openbrick.general
Message-ID <1ejhbzrttqa5f5s.040520041807@oemcomputer>
Thanks, that was the problem.  I booted into DOS, installed, now it's
running Redhat.

Next question: First step into getting the hard drive can spin down, is it
possible to disable file buffers, and just write the data to disk immediately?



==== "Marc Wetzel" <[email protected]> Wrote:
>
>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????