From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: [9fans] Reboot during kernel initiation (Live CD) From: Lucio De Re To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> In-Reply-To: <1182632009.383457.141200@i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com> References: <1182632009.383457.141200@i38g2000prf.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:04:22 +0200 Message-Id: <1182762262.5481.23.camel@simple> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8738399a-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 08:39 +0000, erichaase@gmail.com wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm trying to get Plan 9 running on an old system I have laying > around and I'm having a problem. Whenever I boot using the Live CD > (using both options: live cd and install) my system reboots during the > kernel initiation phase. Here is a log of the text that scrolls by > during bootup: > > found 9pccd.gz > .gz............................ > [more text scrolls by here] > #10: elnk3: 10Mbps ... > 256M memory: ... > I'd figure ACPI (lack of), but I can't check. I do have a host that has no ACPI capabilities and I successfully booted NetBSD through the right incantations. I didn't get Linux to boot, but I did not try very hard. Plan 9 also failed and I no longer recall what shape the failure took. ++L