This is an update on the invalid compression error. I downloaded the demo version, and made a boot floopy from another computer. This time the error was pretty much the same, only I got more info.
Uncompressing ... (incomplete l-tree) invalid format What is a l-tree? -Andrew Stueve Paul Emerson wrote: > > Send postings to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Access the list archives at: > http://www.gnatbox.com/gb-users/ > ---------------------------------- > > Check your BIOS setup for the floppy disk drive. Make sure it is set > to 1.44MB and not "Auto" > > >Send postings to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Access the list archives at: > >http://www.gnatbox.com/gb-users/ > >---------------------------------- > >I have been running gnatbox light 3.0.1 but had been getting some errors > >that appeared to be hardware related. (stray IRQ 7, and kernel panics on > >trap 9) > > > >Since the board and memory are pushing 5 years old, I went out and got a > >new MB - FIC 503A, and 32 Mb of mem, and then installed my original p166 > >chip. > > > >I could not boot the original disk that I had been using, so I > >downloaded a new copy of gb-light, and made a new boot disk. Same > >errors. Help! > > > >Here is what shows on my screen: > > > >Boot messages > >.......standard stuff > >Verify DMI Pool data .... < standard on all PC's at this point > >/boot.config: /kernel < this is what I remember happening > >GNATBox Light 3.0.1 > >loading..... > >Uncompressing... invalid format < What?? > >System Halted > > > >Any thoughts??? > >-- > >Andrew Stueve > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >---------------------------------------------------- > >This is not a sig. Move along. > >---------------------------------------------- > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >with "unsubscribe gb-users your_email_address > >in the body of the message > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Paul Emerson Tel: +1.407.380.0220 x106 > Global Technology Associates, Inc. Fax: +1.407.380.6080 > 3505 Lake Lynda Drive Mobile: +1.407.310.8564 > Suite 109 Pager: +1.888.440.8232 > Orlando, Florida 32817 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > USA Web: http://www.gta.com > Mobile Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe gb-users your_email_address > in the body of the message
