I'm not really sure if it has to do with the settings I made. I think it starts doing it immediately, it must have to do with the hardware. I will be installing on an Alix board. But I still would like to try it with a CD install on an x86.
On Monday 14 May 2012 03:36:00 Darrick Hartman wrote: > Twanny, > > Can you clarify your original statement? You said you "tried to set it to > see more tabs". How did you do that? What steps did you take? > > Was it working properly before that? > > Darrick > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lonnie Abelbeck [mailto:li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com] > Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2012 8:29 AM > To: AstLinux Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Kernel Panic : not syncing : machine check > from unkown source > > Twanny, > > This appears to be a problem with your disk media. > > My hunch is your dd'ed the AstLinux flash image to your hard disk. While > some have reported this technique to work, the disk geometry of the flash > image will not doubt be different from the actual physical disk geometry > of a real hard drive. > > AstLinux is intended to run from a flash based drive to some sort; Compact > Flash card (CF), SATA flash module, IDE flash module, USB flash drive, > etc... > > You mentioned that your hardware is not able to boot from a USB flash > drive, that implies it is quite old. Here are my suggestions: > > 1) Without spending any money, confirm AstLinux is the solution for you, > one method to give it a try is to use a VM for testing... > > Convert AstLinux install files to VirtualBox > http://doc.astlinux.org/userdoc:tt_virtualbox > > Convert AstLinux install files to VMware > http://doc.astlinux.org/userdoc:tt_vmware > > 2) After testing AstLinux, and determining it is the solution for you, you > may want to spend a few dollars/euros: > > A) Replace your hard drive with a IDE to CF card adapter (assuming you > already have the equipment to create CF cards from your desktop) For > example something like > > IDE 44-pin to Dual Compact Flash Adapter > http://www.amazon.com/Syba-Connectivity-44-pin-Compact-Adapter/dp/B0036DDXU > M > > B) You can spend more for a small flash based embedded computer, such as > > PC Engines alix2d13 > http://www.pcengines.ch/alix2d13.htm > > If this is going to run 24/7, the power savings over an old PC is not > insignificant. > > > Lonnie > > On May 13, 2012, at 2:27 AM, Twanny Azzopardi wrote: > > Thanks for astlinux! > > > > Imanaged to install on an x86 board. I tried to set so that I can see > > more tabs and now the machine starts rebooting with the error in > > subject. > > > > Regards. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
