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Subject: Re: Alpha/EISA broken? 
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Wilko Bulte writes:
> > GENERIC kernel also has above error.
> > 
> > Remove eisa, and the boot goes straight to panic (no clock).
> 
> That is because your clock sits behind eisa I think. ticso recently
> posted some days ago that eisa is now mandatory on alpha.
> I did not follow in detail to be honest. Check the archives.

Well, that's left me hosed :-(.

I looked through current@ and alpha@ (briefly) and saw nothing
obvious. What should I be looking for?

M
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