On IDE machines you need to enter 'manual-format' at the boot screen... not sure if you are even getting that far or not.
Mike On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 21:31 +0000, sabb01 @hotmail.com wrote: > > Wow! That worked ... > > Changing to AHCI fixed the issue for my SATA drive > > Now I need to figure out why it does not install on my PC that has an > IDE drive > > Thanks a lot > > Now I need to figure out why > > Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 12:05:38 -0500 > > Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Cannot boot any stable releases > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > CC: [email protected]; [email protected] > > > > for sata controllers, try playing around with changing the mode in > the > > bios. toggle between native/legacy and ide/ahci if your bios gives > > you either of those options. > > > > On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 11:59 AM, sabb01 @hotmail.com > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In fact I checked the archives before posting and I did find a > similar issue > > > but it was related to a disk issue (SipX would boot only from SATA > drives). > > > > > > In my case I have tried both IDE and SATA drives. > > > > > > BTW my PC boots first from the CDROM and is not the issue (as I > said > > > development builds boot fine) > > > > > > I even tried with a DVD-ROM and same issue > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > Subject: RE: [sipx-users] Cannot boot any stable releases > > > Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 04:27:15 -0500 > > > From: [email protected] > > > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > > > CC: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > I seem to recall somebody else having this problem a while ago… > search the > > > archives to see if there was a resolution. I don't recall what the > outcome > > > was. > > > > > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > sabb01 > > > @hotmail.com > > > Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 3:36 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Cc: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Cannot boot any stable releases > > > > > > > > > > > > It is the install ISO > > > > > > The PC would just boot straight to Windows or the development > build (on one > > > PC I still have Windows XP and on the other I have installed the > latest > > > development build) as if the CD is not there. > > > > > > I do not see the "sipXecs" starting window where you can type > manual-install > > > > > > I know the CD is fine as it boots fine on my laptop and of course > my PCs are > > > bootable from the CD-ROM > > > > > > I tried to "fake" the initial start, i.e I first boot from a > development > > > build and when I see the first prompt I put in the stable CD and > type > > > "manual-install". > > > > > > This did not work as it could not find vmlinux > > > > > >> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 15:15:04 -0500 > > >> Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Cannot boot any stable releases > > >> From: [email protected] > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> CC: [email protected] > > >> > > >> in order for us to help you you need to provide more information. > for > > >> example: what is it that is not booting? the install iso or > centos > > >> itself post-install? what is the exact error you are getting? > > >> > > >> On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 2:57 PM, sabb01 @hotmail.com > <[email protected]> > > >> wrote: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > > > >> > I have been trying to boot the stable releases listed below and > none of > > >> > them > > >> > would boot in my two PCs > > >> > > > >> > One is a HP 753n with an IDE drive and the other is a custom PC > with a > > >> > SATA > > >> > drive > > >> > > > >> > However all three boot fine in my Sony laptop (PCGNVR23) > > >> > > > >> > Furthermore all development builds boot fine in all three > > >> > > > >> > Based on the above I can deduce that it is not related to my > hard drive > > >> > and > > >> > the ISOs are burnt correctly > > >> > > > >> > I have googled this issue and found other people facing the > same but no > > >> > solution or root cause > > >> > > > >> > BTW I want to use the stable release since it has > autoconfiguration of > > >> > the > > >> > DNS/DHCP servers and not the development builds and also I > understand > > >> > that > > >> > development builds may still be buggy > > >> > > > >> > Any help or suggestions appreciated. > > >> > > > >> > Thank you > > >> > > > >> > sipfoundry-3.10.2-centos5-i386.iso > > >> > > > >> > sipfoundry-3.10.1-centos5-i386.iso > > >> > > > >> > sipfoundry-3.10.0-centos5-i386.iso > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > ________________________________ > > >> > Twice the fun— Share photos while you chat with Windows Live > Messenger. > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > sipx-users mailing list > > >> > [email protected] > > >> > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > > >> > Unsubscribe: > http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > > >> > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > The new Windows Live Messenger. 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