Messages in this thread | | | From | David Woodhouse <> | Subject | Re: booting without VGA | Date | Mon, 18 Dec 2000 17:19:51 +0000 |
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abz@frogfoot.net said: > I'm currently wokring on a embedded system for a camera device. It > runs linux and we use the M-Systems DiskOnChip driver (a seperate > module available from their site) for storage and as a boot device.
> The problem is if we boot with a kernel WITH vga support enabled, it > boots fine. If we disable vga support it doesn't seem to boot. What > makes it even stranger is that if we boot with that same non-vga > kernel using an IDE disk as boot device it also boots fine.
You're using binary-only code. You shouldn't expect anyone on the l-k mailing list to give your problem a second thought.
Does it work if you use the GPL'd DiskOnChip driver which is in 2.4.0-test12? You can also use it in 2.2 kernels.
-- dwmw2
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