RedHat 7.2 on ES40 AlphaServer - Boot Problem - Help Solving

[Jay Estabrook]

Thanks for the feedback, nice to know UP2000+ works with DVD.

I'm not surprised that you had to do a text mode install, I don't
know when the last time a Mach64 was tested on Alpha...

Thanks again.

--Jay++

jmd wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-12-13 at 16:38 -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote:
> 
>> And yes, I tried XP1000 with no luck, but didn't try any API machines,
>> like UP1100 or UP1500 or UP2000, so YMMV.
>>
> UP2000+  with firmware A5.8-81 booted the Fedora-20091015-alpha-DVD.iso
> 
> 2 @ 833 mhz  512MB ram 2MB Mach64 
> 
> The DVD drive is an HP DVD Writer 1040r
> 
> The text install was all I was able to use. (Maybe because I didn't have
> a mouse attached.) I tried to check the disk for errors, but that
> failed. At that point I had to reboot to continue with the
> installation. 
> 
> I stopped at the disk partitioner as I don't have any disks installed. 
> 
> jeff
> 
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