[openfirmware] problem with GRUB loaded version

Dompi do.pietri at orange.fr
Wed Aug 26 07:06:01 CEST 2009


Mitch Bradley a écrit :
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> Well, I wouldn't call 4 lines a "lot" of changes in resetend.fth, but 
> be that as it may ...
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> The most likely cause of the problem is the changed value of gdt-pa in 
> cpu/x86/pc/virtaddr.fth
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> I changed that to avoid some data structure that some BIOS was using - 
> but maybe the new place is causing a conflict with something else.  
> You could try changing it back to 1040 to see what happens.
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>>    it also crashes.
>> I would appreciate any help as i am stuck at the moment.
>>       Dompi.
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I did make the  change you adviced  in virtaddr.fth   -->  exactly same  
results  ( For on COM1 and crash  ).
If that could  help  BIOS is  AWARD  processor is  AMD Athlon.
Thanks for your help Mitch,
     Dompi






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