| Karen Halloran 2004-04-14, 2:39 pm |
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It turns out that I needed to connect a VGA monitor to the system (rx4640)
in addition to an ascii monitor to get the installation interface to come
up. Still don't know why "elilo linux text console=ttyS0" did not work,
but since I can access the interface, it's ok.
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Karen
"Karen Halloran" <karen.halloran@hp.com> wrote in message
news:LiTec.2965$yI1.2846@news.cpqcorp.net...
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> Hello -
>
> I am trying to install RHEL 2.1 on an ia64 system. Every time I try to
> access the DVD, I get the following on the screen and then no response at
> all:
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> Shell> fs0:
> fs0:\> elilo linux mediacheck
> ELILO
> Uncompressing Linux... done
> Loading initrd initrd.img...done
> AT19
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> I have tried memory size and baud rate options. I tried linux mediacheck.
> I tried two sets of DVDs that were known to recently work. Does anyone
have
> an idea about why why why I am stuck here ??
>
> Thanks for any information.
>
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> Karen Halloran
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