Package: installation Version: 3.1r0
HP B-2600, factory stock ie: 500MHz A8600 proc., 512MB mem., empty 9.1 GB scsi hdd, ide cd-rom, initially USB keyboard/mouse changed to serial console for printout of installation sequence. Configured system to boot from cd-rom, failed to complete initial boot. Used the logging mode of the terminal to save the boot sequence message. As follows: Firmware Version 1.4 Duplex Console IO Dependent Code (IODC) revision 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (c) Copyright 1995-2000, Hewlett-Packard Company, All rights reserved ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Processor Speed State Coprocessor State I/D Cache --------- -------- --------------------- ----------------- ------------- 0 500 MHz Active Functional 512 kB/1 MB Central Bus Speed: 120 MHz Available memory: 536870912 bytes Good memory required: 11649024 bytes Primary boot path: FWSCSI.6.0 Alternate boot path: IDE Console path: PCI4.0.0 Keyboard path: USB Processor is booting from first available device. To discontinue, press any key within 10 seconds. Boot terminated. ----- Main Menu ------------------------------------------------------------- Command Description ------- ----------- BOot [PRI|ALT|<path>] Boot from specified path PAth [PRI|ALT|CON|KEY [<path>]] Display or modify a path SEArch [DIsplay|[[IPL] [<path>]]] Search for boot devices COnfiguration [<command>] Access Configuration menu/commands INformation [<command>] Access Information menu/commands SERvice [<command>] Access Service menu/commands DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp [<menu>|<command>] Display help for menu or command RESET Restart the system ----- Main Menu: Enter command > BO ALT Interact with IPL (Y, N, Q)?> Y Booting... Boot IO Dependent Code (IODC) revision 0 HARD Booted. palo ipl 1.5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri May 14 16:17:38 MDT 2004 Boot image contains: 0/vmlinux32 4319117 bytes @ 0x189e800 0/vmlinux64 5820539 bytes @ 0x1311000 0/ramdisk 6233937 bytes @ 0xd16000 Information: No console specified on kernel command line. This is normal. PALO will choose the console currently used by firmware (serial).Current command line: '0/vmlinux root=/dev/ram initrd=0/ramdisk init=/linuxrc' console=ttyS0 TERM=vt102 0: '0/vmlinux 1: root=/dev/ram 2: initrd=0/ramdisk 3: init=/linuxrc' 4: console=ttyS0 5: TERM=vt102 <#> edit the numbered field 'b' boot with this command line 'r' restore command line 'l' list dir ? 0 '0/vmlinux64 Current command line: '0/vmlinux64 root=/dev/ram initrd=0/ramdisk init=/linuxrc' console=ttyS0 TERM=vt102 0: '0/vmlinux64 1: root=/dev/ram 2: initrd=0/ramdisk 3: init=/linuxrc' 4: console=ttyS0 5: TERM=vt102 <#> edit the numbered field 'b' boot with this command line 'r' restore command line 'l' list dir ? l Directory listing of '0/. ext2_init: bad magic 0x0 Failed to mount partition 0 Current command line: '0/vmlinux64 root=/dev/ram initrd=0/ramdisk init=/linuxrc' console=ttyS0 TERM=vt102 0: '0/vmlinux64 1: root=/dev/ram 2: initrd=0/ramdisk 3: init=/linuxrc' 4: console=ttyS0 5: TERM=vt102 <#> edit the numbered field 'b' boot with this command line 'r' restore command line 'l' list dir ? b Command line for kernel: 'root=/dev/ram init=/linuxrc' console=ttyS0 TERM=vt102 palo_kernel=0'0/vmlinux64' Selected kernel: '0/vmlinux64 from partition 0 Selected ramdisk: /ramdisk from partition 0 ELF64 executable Entry 00100000 first 00100000 n 3 Segment 0 load 00100000 size 3822080 mediaptr 0x1000 Segment 1 load 004a8000 size 318168 mediaptr 0x3a7000 Segment 2 load 004f8000 size 372869 mediaptr 0x3f5000 Loading ramdisk 6233937 bytes @ 1f9fd000... Branching to kernel entry point 0x00100000. If this is the last message you see, you may need to switch your console. This is a common symptom -- search the FAQ and mailing list at parisc-linux.org Linux version 2.6.8-2-64 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-7)) #1 Tue Feb 8 05:54:00 EST 2005 FP[0] enabled: Rev 1 Model 16 The 64-bit Kernel has started... Determining PDC firmware type: System Map. model 00005de0 00000481 00000000 00000002 77b40b31 100000f0 00000008 000000b2 000000b2 vers 00000301 CPUID vers 17 rev 11 (0x0000022b) capabilities 0x3 model 9000/785/B2600 Total Memory: 512 Mb initrd: 2f9fd000-2ffeef51 initrd: reserving 1f9fd000-1ffeef51 (mem_max 20000000) LCD display at fffffff0f05d0008,fffffff0f05d0000 registered Built 1 zonelists Kernel command line: root=/dev/ram init=/linuxrc' console=ttyS0 TERM=vt102 palo_kernel=0'0/vmlinux64 PID hash table entries: 16 (order 4: 256 bytes) Console: colour dummy device 160x64 Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 8, 1048576 bytes) Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 7, 524288 bytes) Memory: 524288k available Calibrating delay loop... 993.28 BogoMIPS Security Scaffold v1.0.0 initialized Capability LSM initialized Mount-cache hash table entries: 256 (order: 0, 4096 bytes) checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (no cpio magic); looks like an initrd NET: Registered protocol family 16 EISA bus registered Searching for devices... Found devices: 1. Astro BC Runway Port at 0xfffffffffed00000 [10] { 12, 0x0, 0x582, 0x0000b } 2. Elroy PCI Bridge at 0xfffffffffed30000 [10/0] { 13, 0x0, 0x782, 0x0000a } 3. Elroy PCI Bridge at 0xfffffffffed32000 [10/1] { 13, 0x0, 0x782, 0x0000a } 4. Piccolo W+ at 0xfffffffffffa0000 [32] { 0, 0x0, 0x5de, 0x00004 } 5. Memory at 0xfffffffffed10200 [49] { 1, 0x0, 0x0a4, 0x00009 } CPU(s): 1 x PA8600 (PCX-W+) at 500.000000 MHz SBA found Astro 2.1 at 0xfffffffffed00000 lba version TR4.0 (0x5) found at 0xfffffffffed30000 PCI: Enabled native mode for NS87415 (pif=0x8f) lba version TR4.0 (0x5) found at 0xfffffffffed32000 iosapic: hpa not registered for 0000:01:03.0 SCSI subsystem initialized TC classifier action (bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc [EMAIL PROTECTED]) STI GSC/PCI core graphics driver Version 0.9a STI PCI graphic ROM found at fffffffff4800000 (2048 kB), fb at fffffffffa000000 (32 MB) id 35acda30-9a02587, conforms to spec rev. 8.0d graphics card name: A1262A stifb: 'A1262A' (id: 0x35acda30) not supported. unwind_init: start = 0x103b66e0, end = 0x103d8790, entries = 8715 Performance monitoring counters enabled for Piccolo W+ VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1 Dquot-cache hash table entries: 512 (order 0, 4096 bytes) devfs: 2004-01-31 Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) devfs: boot_options: 0x0 Initializing Cryptographic API SuperIO: Found NS87560 Legacy I/O device at 0000:00:0e.1 (IRQ 128) SuperIO: Serial port 1 at 0x3f8 SuperIO: Serial port 2 at 0x2f8 SuperIO: Parallel port at 0x378 SuperIO: Floppy controller at 0x3f0 SuperIO: ACPI at 0x7e0 SuperIO: USB regulator enabled Soft power switch enabled, polling @ 0xfffffff0f0400804. Generic RTC Driver v1.07 Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 25 ports, IRQ sharing enabled ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 195) is a 16550A ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 196) is a 16550A RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize sticon: Initializing STI text console. Console: switching to colour STI console 128x48 mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice HP SDC: No SDC found. HP SDC MLC: Registering the System Domain Controller's HIL MLC. HP SDC MLC: Request for raw HIL ISR hook denied NET: Registered protocol family 2 IP: routing cache hash table of 4096 buckets, 32Kbytes TCP: Hash tables configured (established 131072 bind 65536) RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 RAMDISK: incomplete write (-28 != 32768) 8388608 VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. Freeing unused kernel memory: 368k freed attempt to access beyond end of device ram0: rw=0, want=26816, limit=16384 attempt to access beyond end of device ram0: rw=0, want=26816, limit=16384 Warning: unable to open an initial console. attempt to access beyond end of device ram0: rw=0, want=28528, limit=16384 EXT2-fs error (device ram0): ext2_get_inode: unable to read inode block - inode=1813, block=14263 attempt to access beyond end of device ram0: rw=0, want=28558, limit=16384 EXT2-fs error (device ram0): ext2_get_inode: unable to read inode block - inode=1933, block=14278 Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. end of log. I downloaded a second iso & tried that cd but no change. The machine will boot using the original HP-UX os/drive but needs a nis server to get to the login prompt. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]