[parisc-linux] HP PA 715/50 installation trouble

Ralf Hildebrandt Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de
Tue, 18 Jun 2002 22:44:04 +0200


Am 18.06.2002 um 22:41:04 +0200 schrieb Tim ter Laak folgendes:

> I have the exact same problem on this hardware. As long as I boot the
> kernel from network, the whole linux system comes up fine. But the BIOS
> won't load the PALO from disk. :-( Throw in the old UX disk, and it just
> boots.
> I know there's a firmware update for the faster 715's (66MHz and
> up). Could this be a firmware bug? 

Maybe. You can perform a firmware update using tftp and bootp, its just
like booting the kernel.

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