> Both being new could be a bad thing.  If you have any "veteran" hardware
> available, try testing with that.  For instance, does another 2GB CF card
> boot reliably in the new 5501?  Does the CF card in question work well
> with another reader, preferably another Soekris?

Unfortunately I don't have either where I am now.

> When you PXE boot, is the CF card visible to the OS?  If so, try to fsck
> it, or run an md5 on the device, to give it a good thrashing.  Lather,
> rinse, repeat.

The CF is visible to the OS if and only if it was detected by the BIOS,
so sometimes I see it and sometimes I don't.  Mostly I don't.

-- 
John Stalker
School of Mathematics
Trinity College Dublin
tel +353 1 896 1983
fax +353 1 896 2282
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