On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 11:55:24AM -0700, Geoff Messier wrote: > > > > Do "linux -p" at the SILO boot: prompt. The -p will give you an early > > boot log to the OBP. Maybe it will give us a hint at what is going > > wrong. > > > > When I use "linux -p", the boot process seems to begin normally. The machine > recognizes hardware, performs a parition check, starts IP and USB services but > hangs after the "VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)." message. > > I also get a few "hda: lost interrupt" and "hdb: lost interrupt" errors during > the boot sequence, mainly around the partition check. Using the "ide=nodma" > kernel command seems to make these errors worse.
Odd, at that point it should boot into the Debian Installer. The lost interrupts concern me. I don't even get those on my SB100, with or without DMA. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/
