Something basic perhaps, like did the boot sector and loader get properly installed? Although I would expect some complaint from the comBios in that case.
Next thing, is you OS image configured for a serial console in all boot stages. I can only speak about FreeBSD, where ISTR three files need touching. -Jed > On Jun 10, 2014, at 5:43 AM, "Sebastian Reitenbach" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I bought a SanDisk Ultra 32GB, in order to upgrade the disk in my net5501, > however, with the new CF card plugged in, the box doesn't boot it stops here: > > comBIOS ver. 1.33 20070103 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 Soekris Engineering. > > net5501 > > 0512 Mbyte Memory CPU Geode LX 500 Mhz > > Pri Mas SanDisk SDCFHSNJC-032G > > And then just hangs, I waited a couple of minutes before power cycled the > box. I tried with all three comBIOS version available from the downloads site > [1] > More googling, I found some related issues with solutions on that page here > [2] > However, also setting the flash=secondary > only changed the last line starting with "Pri Mas" to "Pri Sla" > but it still did hang. > > I tried this CF card on my desktop, and I was able to access it without issue. > > Other than having the COM speed set to 9600, no other changes to the settings > of the box. > > Any other ideas I could approach, besides trying different CF cards from > other vendors? > > cheers, > Sebastian > > [1] http://soekris.com/downloads.html > [2] http://soekris.com/Issue0006/ > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech > _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
