Hi Fellow-XLT-users, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald R. Spoon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, 13 April, 2002 18:56 Subject: Re: Fw: 3.0.17 woody install boot disks won't net install?
> > First of all, thanks a million for posting your milo and kernel-image. > > It allowed me to quickly make some tests here on my XLT that leads me to > > believe I have a hardware problem!! Here is my reasoning: > > > > 1. My milo + your 2.4.18 kernel --> kernel panic. The messages is > > "...Cannot open root device "sdb3" or 08:13" > > > > 2. Your milo + your 2.4.18 kernel --> same error message as above. > > > > 3. My milo + my "stripped" 2.4.18 kernel --> same error message as > > above. Note: I have made the "default" changes to look like yours for > > the SCSI card. > > > > Since yours is a known "good" combination that boots the 2.4.18 kernel > > and it acts the same way as all of my attempts, I would think the only > > possibility left is something wrong with the SCSI controller. > Following your thread about kernel 2.4.18, I tested it overhere too. Same results with my XLT-300 and NCR-scsi as reported by Donald Spoon. I understood that Paul Slootman is *not* using the NCR to boot. Apparently we cannot boot from disk using NCR53c810a ? - Harm Damsma -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

