Jim Byrnes wrote:
> I am trying to install WSeB on an IBM IntelliStation M Pro.  It has 2
> Xeon 2.2Ghz cpus, 1 Gb of Rambus memory and a 9 Gb scsi harddrive.
> 

This is the original WSeB, not the Aurora Convenience Pack???

> 
> I have tried installing from the cd and using install disks with the
> same result.  It gets as far as the WSeB splash screen, lists the kernal
> it is installing in the bottom left corner.  There is some floppy
> activeity the harddrive light filickers a couple of times then it just
> sits there.
> 

Sounds like the Hard Drive Controller Driver (*.ADD file).  What SCSI 
controller are you using, and have you "acquired" the latest driver for 
it and have it on the Boot Disk??

> 
> As a test I installed ecs 1.2 on it with no problem.
> 
Sounds like there is a good driver on eCS 1.2.  You could always copy 
the *.ADD files and their "sniffer files" that are newer to the WSeB 
Floppies.

> Another question.  It says it is installing a UNI kernal.  If I manage
> to get it to install does this mean I will be limited to 1 cpu or will
> it substitute an SMP kernal futher on in the installation?

I have never had any SMP systems to try..  IIRC the main installation 
screen has an option for the SMP Kernel.  I will need to check my WSeB 
system... ;)

> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Regards,  Jim


Sorry for the Delay....

MarkO


 
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