Re: Boot commands


Nikos Mouat (nikm@conjungi.com)
Sun, 29 Nov 1998 13:48:24 -0800 (PST)


try 'boot scsi/try 'boot scsi/sd@1,0:0' if it doesn't want to come up (what message
does it give you?) it may be a problem with quik rather than with your
command line.. (also try probe-scsi0 to see if your devices show up)

nm

On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Thom wrote:

> Hello,
> I was able to get linuxppc installed on my ANS500 fine. My problem is
> getting the boot device set properly it doesn't like what I have been
> trying to use: boot scsi/dev/> trying to use: boot scsi/dev/sd@1. I am trying to boot off an external
> drive.
> I was able to get around the default catch error by using the latest
> installer.coff from linuxppc and the packages off the LinuxPPC 4.0 cd.
> Make sure to use to set this command before booting off the floppy:
> setenv real-mode?=false. It worked for me.
>
> --
> Thomas Morse
> Systems Admin.
> Raven Technologies Inc.
> P.O. Box 1543 Williston, Vt. 05495
> (802) 872-5880 -- Williston Office
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>
>



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