Messages in this thread | | | From | "Eddy" <> | Subject | APM-Bios Hang at Boot-up 2.2.16 2.2.17 2.2.18pre26 | Date | Sun, 10 Dec 2000 20:05:09 -0800 |
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 5.50.4207.2601" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>I can't seem to get my A&T 486 to boot-up. If I disable APM from the above kernels my computer resets and re-boots automatically immediately following the kernel message "Ok booting the kernel" </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>With APM enabled in the kernel config the system boots and gets to the kernel message. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2><FONT face=Arial>ne.c:v1.10 9/23/94 Donald Becker (</FONT><A href="mailto:becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov"><FONT face=Arial>becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial>)<BR>NE*000 ethercard probe at 0x280: 00:40:05:3f:20:d6</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2><FONT face=Arial>eth0: NE2000 found at 0x280, using IRQ 9.<BR>_</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>and then hangs.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>Probing with magic-sysreq-P led me to APM-Code.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>After turning on APM_DEBUG in arch/i386/kernel/apm.c I now get the continuous message </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>"apm: received normal resume notify"</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>How can I get around this. I've tried different APM-BIOS settings and different kernel configurations to no avail. I really don't understand what is really going on here to be able to fix it.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>I have 66Mhz Intel-486-D2 with AMIBIOS Date 12/15/93</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>AMIBIOS 1993 release 07/08/1994</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>40-E300-001473-00111111-GREEN-H</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Terminal size=2>Rom Label = AI.8-1 AB7130565</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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