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Alan Cox wrote:
> On a box here the kernel hangs on boot without "edd=off". Adding printfs
> as hpa suggested shows that it correctly scans BIOS disk 1 (0x80) then on
> disk 2 (PDC20263) it gets a version then hangs trying to read the MBR

Is there a disk connected to the PDC20263 and its BIOS enabled?

	-hpa