Re: [cobalt-developers] RAQ3 fails to boot after rom update 1.8

[Barry Titmarsh <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 21:40 05/07/01 +0200, Nick de Kruijk wrote:
> I've installed
> ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/users/jeffb/rom/RaQ3-ROM-Update-1.8.pkg and I
> think this was a wrong idea....

Why use it ?? what benefit does it have besides mess up the box. it is 
obviously
still beta and not ready for general use?

Barry


> After installing this from the webinterface I had to reboot.
> When rebooting, the cobalt network logo appeared and nothing happens.
> (Oops?)
> Using the console i get this:
>
>          Cobalt Networks, Inc. - Connecting the Dots
>                   Firmware version 2.3.25
>
> Current date: Thu Jul 05 18:51:31 UTC 2001
> ROM build info: Thu May 11 12:01:47 PDT 2000 freakshow.cobaltnet.com
> System serial number: Uninitialized
> Memory found: 96 MB
> Initializing I2C bus: done
> Scanning PCI bus: done
> Initializing IDE: done
> Initializing SCSI: no SCSI controller installed - failed
> Initializing ethernet: 1 ethernet controllers installed - done
> Initializing flash: done
>   Flash Bank 0: AMD AM29F080B 1MB
>   Flash Bank 1: not installed.
> Mounting rom_fs: done
> Initializing i18n - language "en": done
>
> Press spacebar to enter ROM mode
> Booting default method - From disk
>
> After this nothing happens. The disk-led is on but not flashing or anything.
> After 10 minutes or so I decided to turn the damn thing off.
>
> Did someone ever had this problem? And how can I solve it?
> I can get into rom-mode but I don't know what to do there, the test menu is
> empty?
>
> Please Help Me!!!!!!!!
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Nick de Kruijk
>
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