FC-4 -- unhappy experiences

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Fr, den 17.06.2005 schrieb Timothy Murphy um 21:51:

> no Fedora installation has ever worked on _my_ SCSI only machine.

> I give some details of my machine below.
> I have tried all the "official" Fedora kernels,
> and all of them have led to panics.
> I always compile a kernel with built-in SCSI
> (rather than as a module).
> 
> If anyone can tell me a magic formula to boot with a Fedora kernel
> I shall be very grateful.
> 
> ==============================================
> Program:   Unicore BIOS Agent Version 1.8
> BIOS Date: 07/16/99
> BIOS Type: Award Modular BIOS v4.51PG
> BIOS ID:   07/16/99-i440BX-P2B
> BIOS Eval: ASUS P2B-LS ACPI BIOS Revision 1010
> Chipset:   Intel 440BX/ZX rev 3
> Superio:   Winbond 977TF rev 0 found at port 3F0h
> ==============================================

> Timothy Murphy  

Ever considered a BIOS update?

ftp://ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM/BIOS/Slot_I/INTEL_Chipset/i440BX/P2B-LS/

The BIOS for your motherboard model too updates the SCSI component
inside it.

Alexander


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