Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> writes:

> On Tue, 5 Oct 1999 21:01:11 +0200 (CEST) 
>  "Marc.Gutschner" <marc@Frankfurt.NetSurf.DE> wrote:
> 
>  > On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Matthew Jacob wrote:
>  > 
>  > > 
>  > > This has been happening for over a  year on the 8200.
>  > > 
>  > 
>  > Uh! This doesn't really sound encouraging :-/ In the meantime I've done
>  > some - uh - experiments with FreeBSD/alpha (boots all the way to sysinst)
>  > and (yuck!) Linux (boots up to the point where it tries to mount '/'). So
>  > now I'm pretty sure my problem is not (at least not obviously) hardware
>  > related...
> 
> The problem on the 8200 I believe to be a bug in changes that were
> made to the DWLPx code.  At least, I have seen not other evidence to
> suggest otherwise.

Which, to point out the obvious, should be completely unrelated to any
problems that happen to occur when the boot blocks are _loading a
kernel_.

Of course, it apparently _isn't_ obvious, because Matt somehow
associated them...


cgd
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