[parisc-linux] still cannot boot.

[Andrew Park]

On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 09:58:21AM -0600, Paul Bame wrote:
> > Not enough information to help -- no specific error messages, no
> > specific commands you typed with numbers (LAN IDs or SCSI addresses)
> > in them.  Please send the output of:
> > 
> >     sea scsi
> >     path
> > 
> > And the error when you do 'boot pri isl' and it fails.
> 
> i'm wondering if the problem is that the scsi cdrom he has won't support
> 512-byte sector mode, only 2048-byte sectors.  iirc, HPs won't boot off
> all CD-ROM rives for this reason.

hmm... I should find out.  I do not have the manual to confirm, but
I probably should be able to get a spec from the web.
Thanks for the hint.


Andrew Park
           
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