In article <1042755471.3e272f8f7b1d4@www.netadel.com>
livewire@netadel.com wrote:

> [launches the kernel and everything is fine, to this point]
> le0: 32 receive buffers, 0 transmit buffers
> scc0 at ioasic0 offset 0x100000
> scc1 at ioasic0 offset 0x180000c <- cursor blinks here no further movement

The kernel switched to serial console at this point.
GENERIC kernel in 1.6 release does not support TC SFB
while it is supported in -current.

You can try daily -current snapshot:
ftp://releng.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/current/200301170000/alpha/alpha/
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Izumi Tsutsui
tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp