Subject: Re: 2100 boot
To: maximum entropy <entropy@zippy.bernstein.com>
From: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.oscs.montana.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 11/12/1997 16:44:19
On Nov 12, 6:36pm, maximum entropy wrote:
> I'm trying to boot a 2100. I dropped 1.3_ALPHA nfsnetbsd.ecoff kernel
> into the tftp directory on a server, and set up the bootptab. I then
> boot with "boot -f tftp()netbsd" and all goes fine until the kernel
> starts probing the local disk:
>
> Beginning old-style SCSI device autoconfiguration
> sii0: device 0: cmd 1a: command data not all sent (10) 1
> [machine hangs]
Boy, are you lucky. I have just tracked down this bug and just now
booted a kernel with the fix. I can make a fixed kernel available to you
if you want to try it out.
Michael
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Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant
Information Technology Center
Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA