This is a repost. There was no reply to original question - it was probably overlooked in the high volume of other messages :-( Any hint in the right direction would be highly appreciated please ...
> I am trying to install Debian 2.2 linux - standard kernel package - to an old > IBM PC server 500 - that is a Microchannel machine. After booting from rescue > floppy I use command: > > floppy0 no-hlt mca-pentium > > After a while the system stops after finding the SCSII adapter with following > messages: > > .... > IBM MCA SCSI: Version 3.1e > IBM MCA SCSI: <snip> .... controler found, io=0x3540 ... <snip> > IBM MCA SCSI: Removing default logical SCSI-device mapping. > IBM MCA SCSI: Probing SCSI devices. > IBM MCA SCSI: ERROR - command error! > Last SCSI command=0x40e, ldn=15, host=0 > IBM MCA SCSI: Subsystem error-status follows: > Command type ...............: 10 > Attention register .........: ef > Basic control register .....: 3 > Interrupt status register ..: ef > Basic status register ......: 4 > Send report to the maintainer. > Kernel panic: IBM MCA SCSI: Fatal error from subsystem > In interrupt handler - not syncing. > Miro
