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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: Olivetti hangs in PCI initialisation
From:       John Summerfield <summer () os2 ! ami ! com ! au>
Date:       2001-11-07 1:33:25
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> Hello,
> 
> I've just read your messages on linux-kernel about your problems with an
> Olivetti PC. I had similar problems with my PC (which is an Olivetti
> Modulo): it hanged on boot and the screen got black (this part is different).
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> Then it died.
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> I've found that my problem was caused by some lines in setup.S. Given
> that your problem has the same cause I'm attaching a patch which worked
> for me.
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It was worth a try, but it had no effect that I could see.

From other efforts it seems the problem may actually be connected with scrolling and \
it happens to be in the PCI detection code at the time the need arises.


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John Summerfield

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