[cobalt-users] Re: Raq4 OS Restore?

[Bruce Timberlake <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> I've got a homemade dual PIII 800MHz machine with 512MB of RAM that I use for 
> my OS Restores. It's done RaQ3, 4, and 550 installs without problem. The only 
> thing that I've noticed with that particular system is that if I have two CD 
> Drives connected in the machine, booting from the CD will fail with a kernel 
> panic. If I disconnect one of the CD drives (doesn't matter which one, as 
> long as the Restore CD is in the drive that's connected), then life is good.

Yes. Having 2 CD drives and/or 2 NICs in the restore machine is B.A.D. 
The OSRCD OS was not configured to deal with multiple devices and hangs 
every time.