Subject: Re: 4/110 boot problems...
To: None <port-sparc@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@nyc.deshaw.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/25/1997 13:21:52
In article <199709251254.IAA19360@anduin.eldar.org> brad@anduin.eldar.org (Brad Spencer) writes:
>
>   On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, blair aakre wrote:
>
>   > Hello there, I've got a 4/110 that I'm trying to get NetBSD up and running
>   > on....
>   > NetBSD 1.2.2 (Generic-SCSI3)
>
>   Uh...huh? I've never even heard of 1.2.2. However, months back when
>   I had a Sun 4/110 I noticed that -current didn't work, but 1.2 did.
>   It was related to the sw driver and some sort of lossage (perhaps)
>   in the MI SCSI subsystem.  I don't know if this has been fixed up
>   yet.
>
>   cjs
>
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>
>Hello...
>
>I ran 1.2G, a month or so ago, on a 4/110 without any noticeable issues.
>I'll try to make time in the near future to try this again.

A month ago it worked; a week ago (around the time the msgbuf patches
went in), it broke. Right now I get the same thing on a SS10/61, i.e.
instant death.

christos