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>From: "Chris Budd" <budd_iq80321@hotmail.com>
>To: port-arm@NetBSD.org
>Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 12:19:19 -0700
>
>I have an IQ321 eval board; with it came a NetBSD CD from Wasabi.
>
>When attempting to get the version on the CD to run on the board, I was 
>able to get the kernel loaded over TFTP, and the root with the remaining 
>sets mounted over NFS.  However, I got the following error:
>
>root on wm0
>nfs_boot: trying DHCP/BOOTP
>nfs_boot: DHCP next-server: 192.168.200.109
>nfs_boot: my_addr=192.168.200.200
>root on cbudd:/export/client/iq80321
>warning: no /dev/console
>panic: Prefetch abort in non-USR mode (frame=0xc7b13d30 PC=0x00000008)
>
>Stopped in pid 12 (sh) at       cpu_Debugger+0x10:      ldmdb   r11,
>{r11, r13,
>r
>15}
>
>
>Realizing that the version on the CD is old (NetBSD 1.6F (IQ80321) #0: Thu 
>Aug 22 17:18:41 EDT 2002), I grabbed the 1.6.1 release (NetBSD 1.6.1 
>(IQ80321) #0: Mon Apr  7 22:31:19 UTC 2003) from NetBSD.org.  Now I do not 
>get the panic, but I still have problems with no console.
>
>
>The /dev directory is empty except for the MAKEDEV and MAKEDEV.local files; 
>therefore, when the diskless NetBSD boots off my NFS server, all is well 
>until I get a warning about no /dev/console; then there is nothing, but I 
>know the board is running.  What do I need to do to get a NetBSD console?
>
>root on wm0
>nfs_boot: trying DHCP/BOOTP
>nfs_boot: DHCP next-server: 192.168.200.109
>nfs_boot: my_addr=192.168.200.200
>root on cbudd:/export/client/iq80321
>warning: no /dev/console
>
>
>I have scoured the web, and found a suggestion to try "sh MAKEDEV std"; it 
>no longer warns me about "no console", of course, but I still have no 
>console after the debug print stops with "root on cbudd".
>
>Any suggestions, references, etc., would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>Chris.
>
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