[Soekris] net5501-60 CF not detected on cold boot

Mike Tancsa mike at sentex.net
Sat Mar 8 01:51:54 UTC 2008


At 05:46 PM 3/7/2008, Brian Henderson wrote:
>I just picked up a net5501-60 and a Compact Flash card to build a
>router, and I have flashed the card and it works, but only on a warm
>boot. The card is not detected when the power is plugged in, but it is
>detected if you press the reset button or type reboot over the serial
>console. Rebooting from within m0n0wall works.
>
>Is there a setting to pause before detection of the flash card, or
>should I be looking for a new card?

Make sure you are running the latest BIOS as this was a symptom of 
previous versions.

http://wiki.soekris.info/Updating_Bios

         ---Mike 



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