From: William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: New mobo change
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:38:01 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5264A199.1070604@iinet.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52649AE9.8040708@gmail.com>
On 21/10/13 11:09, Dale wrote:
> William Kenworthy wrote:
>> On 21/10/13 07:52, Dale wrote:
>>> Edward M wrote:
>>>> On 10/20/2013 2:19 PM, Dale wrote:
>>>>> I still think this is a kernel issue. I just don't know which part. I
>>>>> have tried switching stuff on/off and such but nothing works. I'm
>>>>> thinking about putting my sledge hammer to work. :/
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Have you tried booting into a linux distro that offers a
>>>> recent live cd to see
>>>> if that distro can properly detect and load the needed
>>>> drivers? And If they work, then you can find out which drivers were
>>>> loaded.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I did once before and it failed to boot with a error. I didn't write it
>>> down. I may try that later on tho. I have since updated sysrescue.
>>> While it is not like I want it, the mouse does move when I poke it. lol
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reminder tho. I'll post results when I try it.
>>>
>>> Dale
>>>
>>> :-) :-)
>>>
>> sysrescuecd is gentoo based ... try ubuntu or linuxmint to provide a
>> better "spread" of capabilities.
>>
>> Have you checked the bios for usb parameters (i.e., defaults to off, or
>> wrong mode?) - whats on offer "in" the bios may not be the same as when
>> you exit it.
>>
>> Billk
>>
>>
>>
> I rebooted and the newest sysrescue still wouldn't boot up. It says it
> can't find /sysrcd.dat which I think is caused because it can't use the
> USB port that the sysrescue stick is plugged into. So, I booted Knoppix
> instead from DVD. Success. I got a list of drivers from lspci and plan
> to research them and see if I am missing something. If not, I may just
> start with a fresh config and see if that helps.
>
> At least the mobo is working tho. That's a good thing. It's a start at
> least.
>
> Dale
>
> :-) :-)
>
Ive found that with gentoo/sysrescuecd before - the other distros do a
better job of detection - I have a dell system here that wont work on
SRD for instance. But after using ubuntu to find what was missing, its
running gentoo fine.
Billk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-21 3:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-15 3:50 [gentoo-user] New mobo change Dale
2013-10-15 5:38 ` Pandu Poluan
2013-10-15 7:49 ` Dale
2013-10-15 15:02 ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-17 21:40 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2013-10-17 23:57 ` walt
2013-10-18 0:14 ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-18 3:29 ` Dale
2013-10-18 0:12 ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-18 3:33 ` Dale
2013-10-18 15:52 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-10-18 16:46 ` Pandu Poluan
2013-10-18 2:43 ` Walter Dnes
2013-10-18 3:54 ` Dale
2013-10-19 23:38 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2013-10-20 5:39 ` Dale
2013-10-20 9:20 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2013-10-20 21:19 ` Dale
2013-10-20 23:09 ` Edward M
2013-10-20 23:52 ` Dale
2013-10-21 1:27 ` William Kenworthy
2013-10-21 3:09 ` Dale
2013-10-21 3:38 ` William Kenworthy [this message]
2013-10-21 3:54 ` Dale
2013-10-21 4:27 ` Dale
2013-10-21 5:52 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-10-21 9:18 ` Dale
2013-10-21 6:07 ` Edward M
2013-10-21 9:13 ` Dale
2013-10-21 19:24 ` Daniel Frey
2013-10-21 20:47 ` Dale
2013-10-21 22:10 ` Edward M
2013-10-21 23:24 ` Dale
2013-10-21 15:07 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2013-10-21 17:45 ` Dale
2013-10-21 23:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-21 23:57 ` Dale
2013-10-22 7:50 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-22 9:04 ` Dale
2013-10-22 9:20 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-22 10:52 ` Dale
2013-10-22 10:55 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-10-22 11:09 ` Dale
2013-10-22 14:14 ` Bruce Hill
2013-10-22 19:31 ` Dale
2013-10-22 21:14 ` Edward M
2013-10-22 21:34 ` Dale
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