Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | "Adam J. Richter" <> | Date | Thu, 18 Jun 1998 16:11:53 -0700 | Subject | Re: 2.1.106 fail to boot CRC Error |
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Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com) responds to Thomas Quinot: >Haven't noticed yet this has become an FAQ? 2.1.106 + zImage -> CRC >error. 2.1.106 + bzImage runs.
2.1.106 + bzImage gives me "out of memory", but applying one the fixes described on this list for fixing the CRC problem fixes this too. The message containing the fix has already expired, so I apologize for not crediting the author of this fix properly here. Anyhow, here is the patch that from this list that worked on my Pentium II w/128MB RAM, booting with lilo.
--- /tmp/linux-2.1.106/arch/i386/boot/setup.S Wed Jun 10 14:01:49 1998 +++ linux/arch/i386/boot/setup.S Mon Jun 15 19:42:07 1998 @@ -542,9 +542,9 @@ mov es,ax a20_wait: inc ax - mov [0x7c00],ax ! any unused memory location < 64K + mov [0x0],ax ! any unused memory location < 64K seg es - cmp ax,[0x7c10] ! corresponding HMA address + cmp ax,[0x10] ! corresponding HMA address je a20_wait ! loop until no longer aliased pop es pop ds
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