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From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Trouble rebooting Tyan Thunder K7 (S2462UNG)
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 01:49:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020419234921.GK17295@lug-owl.de> (raw)
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On Fri, 2002-04-19 23:15:23 -0000, Jordan Breeding <jordan.breeding@attbi.com>
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>   I am having trouble getting a brand new Tyan Thunder K7 S2462UNG (the
> one with onboard SCSI) to reboot successfully using Linux.  This board

> FreeBSD do with this board, instead the text stays there for at least
> 15-20 seconds (maybe longer) then when it finally blanks the video and
> the monitor light begins to flash it goes straight into the Adaptec
> SCSISelect scan (I can tell because my HD light comes on and the CDROMs

What is so uncommon? The board does use ECC RAM, so maybe the board's
BIOS / firmware needs this time to blank and check all the RAM. Maybe
othe OSes don't initiate a full "cold boot" but something that doesn't
make the board to re-initialize all the RAM...

MfG, JBG

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-19 23:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-19 23:15 Jordan Breeding
2002-04-19 23:49 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]
2002-04-20 12:58 jordan.breeding
2002-04-20 12:58 jordan.breeding
2002-04-20 13:01 jordan.breeding
2002-04-21 21:12 ` kwijibo
2002-04-22 13:23 Nicholas Berry
     [not found] <scc3ce39.035@mail-01.med.umich.edu>
2002-04-22 13:54 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw

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