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Re: boot floppy fails on different machine
From: |
Hans-Christian Armingeon |
Subject: |
Re: boot floppy fails on different machine |
Date: |
Mon, 20 May 2002 01:41:25 +0200 |
Am Sonntag, 19. Mai 2002 13:50 schrieb Peter Baxendale:
> Thanks for the advice.
>
> I did this initially:
> tar xvfz grub-0.92.tar.gz
> cd grub-0.92
> ./configure
> make
> cd stage1
> dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
> cd ../stage2
> dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1
>
> As I said, the 486 hangs with the floppy light on, no messages on the
> screen, whilst the Pentium (my build machine) worked ok.
What messages? Looks like an read error.
Post a few messages please.
> [...]
> This has exactly the same end result - hang with the 486.
>
>
> Maybe as you say it's something to do with binutils. Checking this, it
Well, the binaries on gnu ftp are ok, so your binutils hasn't anything to do
with it.
> seems I installed them from a Redhat rpm, so I've no idea what cpu the
> [...]
> I'm confused.
>
Johnny
- boot floppy fails on different machine, Peter Baxendale, 2002/05/18
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Derrik Pates, 2002/05/18
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Hans-Christian Armingeon, 2002/05/19
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Peter Baxendale, 2002/05/19
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine,
Hans-Christian Armingeon <=
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2002/05/20
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Florian Hatat, 2002/05/20
- 512MB limit Was: Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Hans-Christian Armingeon, 2002/05/20
- Re: 512MB limit Was: Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2002/05/20
- Re: 512MB limit, Yuri Zaporogets, 2002/05/20
- Re: 512MB limit, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2002/05/22
- Re: boot floppy fails on different machine, Alex Thiel, 2002/05/20