[64studio-devel] 64studio 1.4.0 not booting properly after installing from a cd

Tuukka Jääskeläinen tuukka.j at gmail.com
Wed Jul 4 16:44:39 UTC 2007


Oh yeah, forgot to mention. I did burn the master iso and installed it and
it installed well, but still the same problem.

2007/7/4, Tuukka Jääskeläinen <tuukka.j at gmail.com>:
>
> Oh I forgot to mention my hardware:
>
> Intel Core2Duo E6400
> Asus P5LD2
> 1GB Kingston DDR2 667mhz
>
> So you suggest it has something to do with the motherboard? Is the next
> step buying a new one if I want it to work, or can I do something to fix
> this problem?
>
>
>
> 2007/7/4, Daniel James <daniel at 64studio.com>:
> >
> > Hi Free,
> >
> > > What happens is that if you load certain kernel PATA modules the name
> > > of the associated /dev/ files are changed from hdXX to sdXX, making
> > > initrd fail (the root device name is set in GRUB's menu.lst and should
> > > be not changed at boot time).
> > >
> > > What we did with kernel 2.6.19 was to exclude these modules from the
> > > config (which is the same debian does), but it could be that in kernel
> >
> > > 2.6.21 more of these PATA modules have been introduced
> >
> > That seems unlikely, I think it's probably a different bug with the same
> > symptom.
> >
> > I believe Tuukka's problem could be due to the fact he is using an ASUS
> > motherboard with two SATA discs:
> >
> > http://uwsg.ucs.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0702.1/1398.html
> >
> > It would be really helpful if Tuukka could test the master iso and
> > confirm if it now works with kernel 2.6.21.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> - Tuukka J. / 50% of Tripteaser / 50% of Solarians
>



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- Tuukka J. / 50% of Tripteaser / 50% of Solarians
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