Unattended 4.2-rc1

2004-05-11 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Big changes here are the reversion from emm386 to umbpci on the DOS boot disk, and the upgrade to kernel 2.6.6 on the Linux boot disk. Complete (work-in-progress) NEWS.txt entry is attached. I would like to release this by the end of the week, so if you can find time to give it a whirl, I would ap

4.1a failure notes

2004-05-11 Thread Scott Card
We have spent the past couple of days working on coming up from unattended 3.2 to the current 4.1a. I thought I would share some of our failures: - 4.1a (dos) boot disk fails on a Dell Inspiron 5150. The B44 nic driver loads fine, but when it gets to NETBIND, it hangs. This seems to be a memo

Re: 4.1a failure notes

2004-05-11 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
"Scott Card" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - 4.1a (dos) boot disk fails on a Dell Inspiron 5150. The B44 nic > driver loads fine, but when it gets to NETBIND, it hangs. This > seems to be a memory management issue. If we use a much older > emm386 it gets past this spot but fails later. We have

International KB837272 ?

2004-05-11 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Well, it is "Microsoft Tuesday", and Linux 2.6.6 was recently released. So it is almost time for Unattended 4.2. One sticking point is update 837272 (http://support.microsoft.com/?id=837272). So far, I have only seen the English-language version of this update. I asked about it on one of Micros