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Amy, as I have written you must read the user's guide that explains how to create the disk. If you have problem please write me.
Thanks, Luca
WC wrote:
| First off, I have no direct experience with nBox or IDE flash card | readers. This information is based on other PC hardware experience. | | I assume that you found a way to properly copy the image to the card | (dd, rawrite, or some other direct image copier - not copy, cp, drag | and drop, or xcopy). For reference, though, which program did you | use (and from which OS)? | | Does the BIOS setup screen on your computer recognize the drive? If | it _DOES NOT_ recognize the drive: - check the master/slave jumper. | I'm not sure about the card readers, but some drives have separate | jumper settings for the master drive, especially if it is the only | drive on the channel; some require it to be set to master and others | have yet another setting for "this is the only drive." - Another | thing to check is your IDE cable. Is it a standard cable or a cable | select (CS) cable? CS cables will usually have their connectors | labeled "master" and "slave" or similar. Also, they may have tiny | holes punched through 2 of the wires. - Make sure that your cable is | plugged in the right direction (red wire lines up with pin 1). Most | cables are keyed to prevent a mismatch, but some cables or devices | are not keyed. | | If the BIOS _DOES_ recognize the drive: - check to see that it | recognizes it as the correct size. I would assume that it would | appear in the neighborhood of 128MB for a 128MB flash card. - IF the | nBox image came with an MD5 checksum, make sure that the copy you | downloaded matches this checksum. You will need an MD5 checksum | generator for this (freely available). If your checksum does not | match, download the image again. - Try copying the image again. | | Since you are receiving a "No OS" message instead of a "No boot | device" message, I think that the computer might be recognizing the | drive at some level. IF that is the case, pay strong attention to | your image, and how you copied it. | | I hope this helps. Does anyone else have any ideas? | | - Will | | ----- Original Message ----- From: Amy Metzger To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 3:08 PM Subject: [Ntop] Help with | Nbox86 config Flash Card | | Newbie with nBox86, After I followed the instructions below: and When | I boot off the flash disk it says no OS I must be missing a step and | can't find the installation guide. Any addition instructions other | than just the following ? | | TIA Amy Metzger _______________________________________________ Ntop | mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
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