Re: Aurora 2.0 install failure on Sun Ultra 10

   also try
boot cdrom ide=nodma
instead of just
boot cdrom

   I am not sure that is the problem but it is worth a try.

   - Barry Gaskins


On 9/6/06, Rafal Maszkowski <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 01:07:45AM -0700, Joseph Simantov wrote:
> > I've had exactly the same problem with an ultra5 and
> > an ultra30. It is probably caused by CDs burned at a
> > speed higher than 4.
> > HOwever, even with 4x-burned CDs, the problem may
> > appear again. Usually, the machine is convinced to
> > read the CD at the 4th or 5th attempt...
> > --- Drokare <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Boot:
> > > Allocated 8 Megs of memory at 0x40000000 for kernel
> > > Loaded Kernel version 2.6.13
> > > Loading initial ramdisk (2522576 bytes at 0x1FC02000
> > > phys, ox40C00000
> > > virt) ...
> > > Illegal Instruction
> > > Ok
>
> I cannot deny or confirm the CD speed problem but definitely such kernel
> loading problems as above happen with some kernel versions on some
> UltraSparcs.
> I had them on E450 with several official Aurora kernels booted from a hard
> disk.
>
> R.
> --
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> cywilizacji
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