On Mon, 10 May 1999, Reinoud Zandijk wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a bugfix underway for booting NetBSD 1.4 on an ARM710 RiscPC? 
> I'll could try to locate and fix it myself, but my knowledge of lowlevel
> ARM-stuff like L1/L2 caches etc. isn't that good :-(

I'll check. 1.4_ALPHA and 1.4_BETA worked fine on a ARM710 for me.

> I've tried different memory-configurations, but that doesn't seem to be
> the problem.
> 
> A note for the FAQ might also be the fact that having a 2MB SIMM in slot-0
> won't work :-) It took some time for me to find out.... maybe a warning in
> the kernel? or the kernel just picking the other simm for relocating?

Ah this is a known limitation that should be mentioned somewhere.

It's so long since I had a SIMM that small I had forgotten about that ;-)

Cheers,
				Mark