[parisc-linux] 715/80 problem

Alex deVries alex@linuxcare.com
Thu, 11 Jan 2001 23:40:06 -0500


"Phillip D. Beal" wrote:
> 
> Hey,
> 
> I've been testing and building and following the newest developments
> with the PARISC port of linux.  However, I've hit a small snag with my
> NFS/rbootd/bootp/tftp server.  I have two machines, a 735 and a 755,
> that both boot without problem from the linux server.  using the same
> kernel, and same config, I can't get a 715/80 to boot from the server.
> However, I have built a working CD image of the kernel and stuff, and
> my cd boots just fine.  The CD is using the CVS kernel from 20010109,
> and the last cd contents from the palinux-0.5.iso cd image, with updated
> vmlinux and iplboot.  unfortunatly, I've not had any luck at making my
> newly aquired 715/80 to boot from this machine.  

Okay... I *think* that 735 and 755 boot using rbootd.  The 715/new
(including 715/80) boot using bootp.

- Alex

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