[parisc-linux] Debian 4.0 and PCI issues?

Thibaut VARENE T-Bone at parisc-linux.org
Thu Apr 19 20:30:57 MDT 2007


On 4/20/07, Matthew Evanson <debianuser at twosillies.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 00:04 -0600, Grant Grundler wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 10:04:49PM -0400, Matthew Evanson wrote:

> > > Background:
> > > * Own a C180 with the buggy GSCtoPCI hardware (per note A4190A-01)
> > > * Installed a Compaq quad port PCI ethernet card in the box
> > > * System failed to boot due to firmware lockout
> > > * Modified firmware to bypass error and allow booting
> >
> > Can you describe how you did that?
> > Maybe even add it someplace to wiki.parisc-linux.org?
> > Or just mail it to me off list and I'll add it.
>
> Yeah, I'd be happy to describe that and post it to the wiki.  Are you
> looking for how I approached the problem overall or something more
> simplistic (i.e. bytes changed in the firmware).  I suppose there could
> be some value in both.

Create yourself an account on the wiki and let us know your WikiName.
We'll grant you write access from then

T-Bone

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