Subject: Re: Boot problems with GENERIC Kernel
To: None <jeff_kreska@pts.mot.com>
From: Mark P. Gooderum <mark@nirvana.good.com>
List: current-users
Date: 05/08/1995 22:38:37
> I am unable to get the generic kernel to boot on my machine.
> 
> I have a 486 with a Buslogic scsi card.
> 
> Durring boot it probes and thinks it finds an Adaptec card,
> a buslogic card, and a segate scsi card.  After the probe, there is an attemt
> to set the root device and it hangs here.
> 
> If I take the adaptec entry out of the GENERIC config file all goes well.

I consistently have similar problems with a BT-946C and no adaptec.  If I have
DDB and DIAGNOSTIC on it drops into the kernel debugger in the adaptec
probe.
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Mark