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From: jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan B ?
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Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:40:03 -0400
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Just to clarify, you're hanging at the initial boot off the floppy?
I'm not sure the SCSI driver will properly deal with the 53C1010, but I
don't see anything else that would cause problems.

On Thu Aug 16 15:34:14 EDT 2001, geerten@bart.nl wrote:
> My hardware:
> Mainboard: MSI 6321 with VIA chipset
> CPU: Dual Pentium III 1GHz
> SCSI: Tekram DC-390U3W (LSI 53C1010 chip)
> Graphics: Diamond Viper V550 (nVidia TNT chip)
> Mouse: USB, but connected to the PS/2 port with a little adapter that came
> with it. 
> 
> I found Nick's wiki page about the TNT (thanks..) and adapted my bootflop
> according to his recipe. I also tried his complete bootflop. In both cases
> I see some messages about the SCSI being detected, 9PCFLOP.GZ being
> detected, CPU (at least one of them) being recognized, again SCSI, and then:
> 39008 pages
> 156032K bytes
> 592832K swap
> 
> That's where it stops.
> 
> Is there a Plan B for me ? Or am I just out of luck, hardwarewise ?
> 
> Geerten.
> 
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