Booting MSG's

Mon, 7 Sep 1998 18:59:49 -0700 (PDT)

This is just a side tip, don't bother capturing the stuff that is printed
to the screen at boot time. System will give you those nice stuff via
dmesg(1). 

Unix is an unmanned vehicle. And user friendly.

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Medi Montaseri                               medi@CyberShell.com
Unix Distributed Systems Engineer            HTTP://www.CyberShell.com
CyberShell Engineering
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On Fri, 4 Sep 1998, Amit wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> This is the MSG during BootUp of Server with Shared HDD ON.
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> LILO boot: linux root=/dev/sdb2
> Loading linux............
> Uncompressing Linux ...done.
> Now booting the kernel
> Console: 16 point font, 400 scans
> Console: colour VGA+ 80x25, 1 virtual console (max 63)
> pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory structure at 0x000fdc90
> pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory entry at 0xf7ab2
> pcibios_init : PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xf854d
> Probing PCI hardware.
> Warning : Unknown PCI device (1011:22). Please read include/linux/pci.h
> Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 199.07 BogoMIPS
> Memory: 63980k/66556k available (736k kernel code, 384k reserved,
> 1268k data)
> Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux 2.0
> NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux NET3.035.
> Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.034
> IP Protocols: IGMP, ICMP, UDP, TCP
> VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0 initialized
> Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting.
> Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok.
> Linux version 2.0.32 (root@porky.redhat.com) (gcc version 2.7.2.3)
> #date 
> Starting kswapd v 1.4.2.2
> Serial driver version 4.13 with no serial options enabled
> tty00 at 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> tty01 at 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> PS/2 auxiliary pointing device detected -- driver installed.
> Real Time Clock Driver c1.07
> Ramdisk driver initalised : 16 ramdisks of 4096K size
> Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
> FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
> md driver 0.35 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
> scsi : 0 hosts.
> scsi : detected total.
> Partition check:
> RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> Loading aic7xxx module
> aic7xxx: <Adaptec AHA-2944 SCSI host adapter> at PCI 14
> aic7xxx: BIOS enabled, IO Port 0x7000, IO Mem 0xfebff000, IRQ 15
> aic7xxx: Wide Channel, SCSI ID 7, 16/16 SCBs, QFull 16, QMask 0x1f
> aic7xxx: <Adaptec AIC-7880 Ultra SCSI host adapter> at PCI 14
> aic7xxx: BIOS enabled, IO Port 0x8000, IO Mem 0xfdffe000, IRQ 11,
> Revision B
> aic7xxx: Wide Channel, SCSI ID 7, 16/16 SCBs, QFull 16, QMask 0x1f
> scsi0 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 4.1/3.2
> scsi1 : Adaptec AHA274x/284x/294x (EISA/VLB/PCI-Fast SCSI) 4.1/3.2
> scsi : 2 hosts.
> scsi0: Scanning channel A for devices.
>   Vendor: DEC		Model:HSZ20		Rev:V27Z
>   Type:	  Direct-Access				ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0
> scsi: unknown type 31
>   Vendor: DEC		Model: HSZ20		Rev:V27Z
>   Type:	  unknown				ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> scsi1: Scanning channel A for devices.
>   Vendor: DEC		Model:RZ28D	(c) DEC Rev: 0008
>   Type:	  Direct-Access				ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi disk sdb at scsi1, channel 0, id 2, lun 0
> scsi1: Target 5, channel A, refusing WIDE negotiation; using 8 bit
> transfers.
>   Vendor: TOSHIBA	Model: CD-ROM XM-5701TA	Rev: 3136
>   Type:   CD-ROM				ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi1, channel 0, id 5, lun 0
>   Vendor: SONY		Model: SDT-7000		Rev: 0192
>   Type:   Sequential-Access			ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> resize_dma_pool: unknown device type 31
> SCSI device sda: hdwr sector=512 bytes. Sectors= 4109470 [2006 MB]
> [2.0 GB]
> sda: sda1 
> SCSI device sdb: hdwr sector=512 bytes. Sectors= 4110480 [2007 MB]
> [2.0 GB]
> sdb: sdb1 sdb2
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
> Trying to unmount old root ... okay
> INIT: version 2.71 booting
> Activating swap partitions
> hostname: bwd2.samesun.dyn.ml.org
> Checking root filesystems.
> Parallelizeing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97)
> [/sbin/fdck.ext2] fsck.ext2 -a /dev/sdb2
> /dev/sdb2: clean, 18639/293760 files, 261559/1172745 blocks
> Turning on user and group quotas for root filesystem 
> Remounting root filesystem in read-wright mode.
> Finding module dependencies
> Starting kerneld, version 1.10 (24-Apr-97)
> Checking all file systems.
> ----------------------------------
> [/sbin/fsck.ext2] fsck.ext2 -a /dev/sda1
> /dev/sda1: clean, */* files, */* blocks
> ----------------------------------
> Mounting local filesystems.
> Turning on user and group quotas for local filesystems
> Setting clock: Fri Sep 4 * 1998
> Enabling swap space.
> Detected scsi tape st0 at scsi1, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
> Initializing random nomber genrator...
> INIT: Entring runlevel: 3
> Starting kerneld services:
> Disabling IPv4 packet forwarding.
> sysctl: ip forwarding off
> Swansea University Computer Society IPX 0.34 for NET3.05
> IPX Portions copyright (c) 1995 Caldera, Inc.
> Appletalk 0.17 for Linux NET3.035
> tulip.c:v0.79 9/3/97 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> eth0: DEC DS21041 Tulip at 0x7400, 21041 mode, 00 00 f8 1e a8 17, IRQ
> 14.
> 
> *** Can't get MSG after; since the MSG scroll fast up here and
> buffer(Shift_PageUp) is overwritten here. There is One more
> Ethernet(eth1) detected ***
> 
> bwd2 login:
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Amit Gupta.
> 
> 
> 
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