On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 11:21:36AM +0000, M.C. Vernon wrote: > > > . Disable com1 in Bios (or change IRQ in BIOS) > > > > What is likely to be com1 - the printer port? > > Likely it is nothing. Printer is usually parallel (/dev/lp1 or /dev/lp0 in > new linux kernels). com0 is usually mouse, and I have my modem on /dev/com1.
:) disabling com1 worked - it boots, but then falls over: error 2502 when trying to run /dev/hdb1/boot/servers.boot permissions of the file are: -rw-r--r-- 1 root staff What am I doing wrong _this_ time? Sorry to continue being useless, and thanks for your continued patience, Yours, Matthew ps when I get it booting, I will do something useful with hurd. Like porting stuff. I promise. -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/
