RE: alphaPC 164 boot weirdness

["Bernard Chew, Lai Wan" <Bernard Chew dnvps com>]

To boot PC164, use the boot image pc164.  Cabriolet is the PC64 board
(21064CPU).

Good Luck.

Bernard

>Izaak Bozof wrote:
>> 
>> I am attempting an install of RH5.2 onto an alphaPC164 433 using SRM.
>> 
>> I get the following when executing a boot using ">>boot dka600 -fi
>> "kernels/cabrio-s.gz" -fl "root=/dev/scd0 load_ramdisk=1"
>> 
>> halted CPU 0
>> 
>> halt code = 2
>> kernel stack not valid halt
>> PC=200000000
>> boot failure
>> 
>> The system finds the cd boot track and starts aboot fine -- "switching to
>> OSF/1 Palcode..."etc.. then I get "iso: Maxsize 25343" and "iso:
>> Datazone..." followed by the above halt.
>> 
>> Somebody?
>
>I don't think a PC164 is a cabriolet. It's a EB164 variant
>from some messages I've seen on mine. Build your own kernel
>and boot disk and see if things improve.
>
>
>Wes
>