From: Harold Mulcahey <harrym@lvcm.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Install Trouble
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 09:08:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xu1n9.101405$S32.6993569@news2.west.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <110cffb341b3ee5645164f918afc973e@plan9.bell-labs.com>
AHHHHH! After the install, I reboot, and it says "sdC0!fs does not contain a
valid DOS partition". It even does this for the boot floppy! It trys to boot
off of "sdC0!9fat!plan9.ini". It's evil. EVIL I SAY!
"Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com> wrote in message
news:110cffb341b3ee5645164f918afc973e@plan9.bell-labs.com...
> > Hi, this is my first time posting... I have a problem with the
installer.
> > When it uncompresses the kernel, it prints this after cpu0: 233MHz
> > GenuineIntel PentiumII.
> > ELCR: 0E00
> > panic: ns83815: soft reset did not complete
> > <debug>
> > cpu0: exiting
>
> I've replied to your 9trouble mail (with the same question) twice,
> but apparently my mail isn't getting through. Perhaps the list will
> get it through.
>
> The ethernet 83815 driver is not happy with your card.
> In the file "plan9.ini" on your floppy disk, try adding
> the line
>
> *noetherprobe=
>
> and comment out (with a # at the beginning of the line)
> any ethernet lines (like ether0=...). Then boot again.
> Once you get the system installed, we can try to figure out
> what's wrong with the ethernet driver.
>
> What kind of ethernet card do you have?
>
> Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-04 9:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-03 13:54 Russ Cox
2002-10-04 9:07 ` Harold Mulcahey
2002-10-04 9:08 ` Harold Mulcahey [this message]
2002-10-04 9:08 ` Harold Mulcahey
2002-10-04 9:08 ` Harold Mulcahey
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2002-10-04 15:43 Russ Cox
2002-10-07 10:41 ` Harold Mulcahey
2002-10-03 8:46 Harold Mulcahey
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