Did you read this : http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=305230 and tried changing the memory slots ?
Otherwise, i've got approx. the same configuration than you have, and I don't success neither in booting the CD. 2005/8/7, Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I also forgot to mention that I've been trying the "ramdisk_size=16000" > as an option as well (with and without). > > Tyler. > > PS - one would think that such an oversight wouldn't happen... how can > so many install CD's be broken? :( > > Tyler wrote: > > > I forgot to mention, I tried this image also, the "all modular IDE" > > one that Dave love suggested earlier. Same problems. > > > > http://wiki.debian.net/?SparcInstallationNotes > > > > Tyler. > > > > Tyler wrote: > > > >> I feel like i'm hitting my head against a wall now guys... I've tryed > >> about 6 different bootable CD images... netinst, business card image, > >> mini iso (5mb), some daily snapshot images (netinst/business card), > >> and cannot get any of them to boot properly on an Ultra5. > >> > >> The ultra5 is a 360mhz, 256mb (50ns), 8.4GB IDE drive, IDE Cdrom, no > >> pci cards. > >> > >> Its got a working copy of Solaris 5.8 currently that came with the > >> machine. > >> > >> Its one of two different error messages, depending if the kernel is > >> 2.4 or 2.6 based. The images with a 2.4(.27 in most cases) has this > >> error: > >> > >> RAMDISK : Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0 > >> Freeing initrd memory 2970k freed > >> cramfs: wrong magic > >> Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs > >> Press L1-A (STOP + A on newer keyboards I found) to return to the > >> boot prom on 00:00 > >> > >> The 2.6(.7 I think I noticed) based images (the mini iso if i > >> remember correctly) comes up with the following: > >> > >> Fast Data Access MMU Miss > >> > >> Someone *please* point me to a working sarge netinst (150mb)/ > >> business card (25mb) / mini iso (5mb) that will boot properly on an > >> Ultra5. > >> > >> Thanks guys. > >> I'm finally using a CDRW instead of wasting CDR's now as well.. > >> > >> Tyler. > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Webzine Rock : http://www.w-fenec.org/

