Subject: Re: FW: Hey everybody !
To: aZaTHoTH <azathoth@cronos.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-alpha
Date: 08/16/1998 17:20:16
On Sun, 16 Aug 1998 16:41:38 -0700 
 aZaTHoTH <azathoth@cronos.net> wrote:

 > Well ... I'm new with netbsd. During the installation process, I've got =
 > a problem. I've got an ALPHA PC64 with the SRM.=20
 > When I type boot dva0, it loads the installation kernel, start =
 > initializing, and says :
 > Cpu0 at mainbus0 : ID 0(primary), 21164PC (unknown minor type 0x2) Cia0 =
 > at mainbus0 : DECchip 2117257 Core Logic chipset Cia0 : extended =
 > capabilities : 111<WLEN,MWEN,BWEN> Sio_intr_setup : 0 LT !
 > Sio_sis : initial : ocw =3D (f9,ff), elcr =3D (ff,ff)
 > Current : ocw =3D (f9,ff), elcr =3D (fe,ff)
 > Panic : sio_setirqstat : hosed
 > Halted.

Looks like you're using an older NetBSD.  NetBSD 1.3.2 didn't properly
work on the PC164SX (which seems to be what you have; a PC64 didn't have
a 21164PC :-)

Try the most recent -current snapshot.

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