The below boot error has been solved by changing the scsi Id of the internal disk to 3. Thanks Helmut & Dieter for your support. When I do the 2.4.19 kernel upgrade I still get an error on boot after reading SILO
SILO boot: Uncompressing image ... PROMLIB: obio_ranges 5 bootmem_init: Scan sp_banks, init_bootmem(spfn[204], bpfn[204], mlpfn[c000]) free_bootmem: base[0] size [1000000] free_bootmem: base[4000000] size [8000000] reserve_bootmem: base[0] size [2040000] reserve_bootmem: base[2040000] size [1800] Booting Linux ... Watchdog reset (prompt) ok During the upgrade in /boot: System.map-2.4.19, vmlinuz (file size = 993769), vmlinuz.config, vmlinuz.shipped were added/updated System.map-2.2.20 and vmlinuz.suse were deleted silo.conf is unchanged as below Seen this before ? -----Original Message----- From: CERASI Eivan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 January 2003 19:14 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] Kernel upgrade from 2.2.20 to 2.4.19 OK I re-installed suse 7.3 from a clean start to perform a clean kernel upgrade. Now even 7.3 won't boot this is my config #etc/fstab # I put the whole of / on /dev/sdb as /dev/sda is a small internal disk /dev/sdb1 / ext2 defaults 1 1 /dev/sda1 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom auto (etc.) devpts /dev/pts devpts defaults 0 0 /dev/fd0 /media/floppy auto (etc.) proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/sda2 swap swap pri=42 0 0 By default SILO is installed in the Master Boot Record /boot contains System.map-2.2.20 fd.b cd.b first.b ieee32.b old.b second.b silo.conf siloftp.b ultra.b vmlinuz vmlinuz.config vmlinuz.suse #silo.conf partition = 1 read-only image=/vmlinuz label = linux root = /dev/sdb1 image=/vmlinuz.suse label = suse root = /dev/sdb1 When I boot with no arguments the error message is ok boot Boot device: /iommu/sbus/espdma@f,400000/esp@f,80000/sd@3,0 Can't find boot device I'm thinking there could be something wrong with the partitioning I chose. Any help appreciated Eivan Cerasi ____ This message and any files transmitted with it are legally privileged and intended for the sole use of the individual(s) or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by reply and delete the message and any attachments from your system. Any unauthorised use or disclosure of the content of this message is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Nothing in this e-mail message amounts to a contractual or legal commitment on the part of EUROCONTROL unless it is confirmed by appropriately signed hard copy. Any views expressed in this message are those of the sender. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
