> Ok...for hardware, all I have in the machine is:
> A Linksys 10/100 ethernet (uses pn0)
> A SCSI card (uses bt0)
> A S3 Virge video card
> A FIC VA-503+ motherboard w/ 32meg PC66 sdram and a K6-2 400
> the only thing changed between the 2 machines was the other was a Shuttle
> Socket 370 motherboard, and a Celeron 366 cpu.
> Everything was moved from one case/motherboard to the other
> case/motherboard.
> The kernel had "ata" compiled in, the options for my hardware, and the basic
> floppy and video, nothing that I though was unusual.
>
> Sorrry about the way I typed before...I actually talk like that (or worse)
> half the time, and I have to remember when to talk/type normally.
This still doesn't answer the second half of the question. It used to
work, then it stopped. What did you change?
> Doug
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Douglas Kuntz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, November 26, 1999 3:32 AM
> Subject: Re: Boot error
>
>
> >
> > First things first; try using English for your problem reports. A large
> > slice of the community that might be able to answer your questions don't
> > use it as their first language, and by using leet-speek you immediately
> > eliminate them as a source of help.
> >
> > > Before I go do a fresh SNAP install, I wanted to see if there was an
> easier
> > > way to fix this problem...
> > > My -current box was a celeron...I had to switch the celeron and mboard
> to my
> > > windoze machine to get a vidcard werkin...I recompiled the kernel to
> 486,
> > > 586, and 686, and moved the HD, the cards, etc, over to the K6-2 400 I
> > > had...now, everytime at boot, before it even prompts for which OS to
> start,
> > > it has a bootloader problem...if I recall it was something like:
> > > BTX 1.0.0 BTX Loader 1.0.1
> > > then "System Halted"
> > >
> > > I tried the fixit floppy, etc, and that partially worked, but locked
> when it
> > > was mounting the filesystem.
> > > I'm sorry that I cant provide any more info...I only have 1 monitor and
> cant
> > > copy/paste between 2 pcs.
> >
> > I'm sorry, but without a lot more information all I can say is "you done
> > something wrong".
> >
> > You might start with an exhaustive list of the relevant hardware in the
> > actual system in question, followed by the actual set of physical changes
> > which took it from "working" to "not working". We're not telepathic, and
> > we don't have the time to hunt you down and steal all your hardware to
> > solve your own problems, so you're going to have to help us out here.
> >
> > --
> > \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith
> > \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
>
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