Re: 2.1.22/23 wont boot

Wullie Stewart (wullie@hmmz.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 28 Jan 1997 12:16:52 +0000 (GMT)


> From: John Wyszynski <wyszynsk@electra.wyszynsk-ppp.clark.net>
> Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:51:32 -0500
> Subject: 2.1.22/23 won't boot
>
> 2.1.21 runs fine, but when I try booting 2.1.22 or 2.1.23, the boot process
> reaches the point where it is suppose to uncompress, it instead prints a
> message that I have less than 4 Megabytes, and then the system halts.
>

I had exactly the same problem, I used Loadlin and thought it might have
something to do with that. Writing the kernel to a floppy and booting from
there worked fine for me...

Wullie Stewart <wullie@hmmz.demon.co.uk>