Re: boot disk for new PC

1996-12-24 Thread Bruce Perens
Hm. That sounds as if the rescue disk kernel might not be getting all of the flags it needs. Try them manually: boot: linux initrd load_ramdisk=1 root=0100 Other possibilities: root.bin isn't on your rescue floppy. You need it there. something happened to syslinux.cfg on

boot disk for new PC

1996-12-23 Thread Jesse Goldman
Hi, I'm trying to put debian on a new PC with a Buslogic Flashpoint LT SCSI card in it. This card wasn't supported by the boot floppies I had so I patched my kernel (2.0.27) and made a custom rescue disk with buslogic, ramdisk, and initrd support compiled in. The boot disk recognizes the card fine