Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1998-49,: Re: reproducable kernel crash

# Re: reproducable kernel crash

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:17:04 +0000 (GMT)

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> After compiling 2.1.127, I get a kernel crash every time I restart my
> computer w/o going through a complete power on-off cycle, after running
> windows.
> In the boot messages, the kernel relays the MAC address of the ethernet
> card (3com 3c905b) as ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff, and after the boot is completed
> (login prompt) I get a bunch of diagnostic info, and the machine dies.

Yep. Windows 98 likes to power down cards and leave them for the next OS
in a state where the next OS can't recover their configuration.

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