Re: PC164LX

[Pascal Bouchareine <pb certix fr>]

On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 09:27:07AM -0600, Maurice Hilarius wrote:
> >
> >Any card i put into the 2 first slots won't boot. (scsi, ethernet..)
> Remove ANY cards from those first 2 slots.
> Boot the machine ( well as far as it gets, anyway)
> Shut it down and power it off.
> Put your original cards back where they belong.
> Boot again.
> This should work.
> These puppies "remember" last configuration.
> Removing the cards should flush this configuration.

i'm quite sure this is a nice start for a solution yet.
but this way of doing things doesn't work. i tryied to remove any
cards and to boot, same thing. i tryied to launch a failsafe boot
and to restart, idem.
> 
> Problem with the black screen is that the BIOS x86 emulator doesn't know
> about the Cirrus Logic based video card you tried.
I see.
but why is there a cirrus logic module for digital unix 4.0d :?

yet, this 2 pci bus are unusable, as if they had burned.
i'm quite too busy to get the card of and to ohm-test these, 
and the "auto-disable" feature seems to be a nice explanation..
what now ? :))

> #!/bin/perl -sp0777i<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<j]dsj
> $/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1
> lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/)

oh god. i should hide mine. :)

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