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- From: waardenb@cs.utwente.nl (Jerry van Waardenberg)
- Subject: Re: Linux problem on 386-40 AMD
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.105303@cs.utwente.nl>
- Sender: usenet@cs.utwente.nl
- Nntp-Posting-Host: utis92
- Organization: University of Twente, Dept. of Computer Science
- References: <1992Nov18.013530.13662@spectrum.xerox.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 09:53:03 GMT
- Lines: 23
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- In article <1992Nov18.013530.13662@spectrum.xerox.com>, dpmoersc@spot.wrc.xerox.
- com (David Szlucha) writes:
- |> I have an interesting problem booting Linux on my 386-40 (AMD). During the
- |> loading... sequence I get a bunch of address scrolling down the screen. Also
- |> I noticed that the Ctrl-Alt-Del keys have not been disabled. In the menu my
- |> arrow keys do not work. I do not have this problem on my Dell at work. The
- |> 386-40 AMD has a 245 meg IDE and 8megs ram (four 9 chip and four 3 chip).
- |> Does this indicate a problem with my machine?
-
- I have almost the same configuration: 386/40 AMD, 8 Meg (4 x 9-chip 70ns and 4 x
- 3-chip 60 ns) and a 210 MB IDE harddisk. I have no problems at all! Maybe the
- problem is with the BIOS: I have an AMI BIOS (Date: somewhere in 1991, I don't
- know the exact date).
-
- Jerry
-
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- Jerry van Waardenberg ______ ____ _____ _____
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- Department of Computer Science / / / / -_
- University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands / __/_ /____/ _____/
- E-mail: waardenb@cs.utwente.nl
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