In message <Pine.NEB.4.10.10112191943340.1212-100000@pc1.whooppee.com>, Paul Go
yette writes:
>I can interrupt the SRM boot (well, I did interrupt it once, but I can't
>remember which key worked), but once it starts with the \-|/ stuff, it
>just keeps right on going.  I did notice that the Alpha Primary Boot
>appears to be from NetBSD 1.4, if that gives anyone any clues.

Okay, then you should be able to just do something like
	boot dqa0:netbsd -s

-s