> My original message was:
>
>
> > We just bought a used Alpha Server 4100 with 2 5/466 cpus and 4 GB of
> RAM.
> > This is a rack mount unit which has a KZPAA controller that the system
> drive
> > is sitting on. What I have done is taken my system drive and mounted it
> up
> > on my other 4100 and made a copy of the operating system on it. I have
> then
> > moved this system drive to the new 4100 and tried to boot off of it. It
> > appears to be booting, but right before the line that reads "CP -
> SAVE_TERM
> > routine to be called" shows, I get a message that says something to the
> > effect of "cpu panic: CPU 0, bootdevice-parser failed".
>
> I received several messages on this one, and what I ended up doing was
> booting with the generic kernel and then rebuilding the normal kernel.
> That did not take care of my problem; I continued to receive the panics
> when trying to boot the normal kernel. What worked was when I turned off
> my new 4100 and arranged all of the cards in it in the same sequence as my
> existing 4100. I have been able to boot the new 4100 normally ever since
> then.
>
> Thanks for all of the great replies!
>
> -Stephen Spalding
>
>
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