[parisc-linux] Bad IPL checksum error on 710

Grant Grundler grundler@dsl2.external.hp.com
Fri, 6 Dec 2002 21:43:14 -0700


On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 03:46:06PM -0500, John K. wrote:
> I downloaded debian-30r0-hppa-binary-1.iso and burned a CD.
...
> Attempting to load IPL
> IPL error: Bad IPL checksum
...
> The simple question is what do I do now?

The CD is a coaster.
The ISO definitely works on all the machines I have around here.

I suggest using a linux machine with a CD writer and "cdrecord -data".
The "cdrecord How-to" describes the 2-3 stesp - very simple.

grant