thus Chuck Silvers spake:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 02:34:55PM +0200, Timo Schoeler wrote:
> 
>>hi,
>>
>>i dd'ed netinstall.lif to the HD and retransplanted it into the HP.
>>
>>booting from it crashes at (copied manually):
>>
>>(...)
>>cpu0: PCX-L (CMOS-26B) floating point, rev 1
>>mem0 at mainbus0 hpa 0xfffbf000 path 9: viper rev 0, ctrl
>>88000102<eisa_prf> size 128MB
>>
>>machine check: HPMC - WARNING: could not transfer PIM info (-5)
> 
> [...]
> 
> this is probably the sti driver making the wrong decision about where
> the ROM is again.  could you netboot a kernel built with STIDEBUG defined
> in sti_sgc.c and send us the output?  it should print an extra line before
> it panics, like:
> 
> sti: hpa=xxxxxxxx rom=xxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -Chuck

okay, i'll try to do so. may take it's time because i have to setup a
netbook environment first and build the kernel.

thanks for your help, chuck :)

cheers,

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