[Wiltshire] Kernel won't run on this SBC

[Simon Iremonger]

> Google tells me this is a MB/Kernel problem where the kernel is 
> incorrectly identifying features of the MB Chipset that are not actually 
Sounds more like features of the CPU, but same principle.

> present. Looks like other non PC104 users have solved the issue by 
> flashing their motherboards.
Do that! probably less messy...

> The other option is to use an older kernel or role your own and turn off 
> no-relevant features int he kernel build.
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/4.0_r8/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r8-i386-CD-1.iso
Will have an older kernel.

http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.1_r7/i386/iso-cd/debian-31r7-i386-netinst.iso
Will have an older kernel...

I think...
Good luck!

--Simon


> 
> 2009/5/21 David Fletcher <dave at thefletchers.net>
>       On Thursday 21 May 2009 16:32:50 Simon Iremonger wrote:
>       > As Richard said, try Debian ;-).  For server-install-use and
>       >    command-line, its virtually identical to ubuntu for most
>       >    uses!  Generally I have found a particular _release_
>       >    of Debian or Ubuntu is useful on account of particular
>       >    software versions or features, but the actual fact its'
>       >    Debian or Ubuntu makes little difference....
>       >
>       >
>       > --Simon
> 
> Just tried the Lenny network install, which I've had success with before. It
> offers to install, then says
> 
> Decompressing Linux.... blah...
> Booting the kernel
> 
> BUG: Int 6: CR2 00000000
>    EDI c0363f8c blah... blah...
> 2 more lines of these
> Stack: Looks like a hex dump
> 
> And then it hangs.
> 
> Maybe I'll try getting something earlier tonight, or bring in Lenny CD1 to try
> tomorrow.
> 
> Dave
> 
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