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Re: Booting 10.0 from CD on Sparc IPC fails - Data Access Exception
Hi,
> > If it would be helpful, I could build an ISO image for 10.0 with this patch
> > applied.
>
> Yes, I can test. Maybe also the miniroot.fs is meaningful and easier/quicker
> to test?
I finally had a chance to build the ISO and the miniroot with the patch:
https://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jdc/sparc/boot/NetBSD-10.0_STABLE-sparc.iso
https://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jdc/sparc/boot/miniroot.fs.gz
> I tried miniroot today (slap on swap partition, I would also have an
> external hard disk available).
If you have the external HD with a bootable installation, you could just
install the new bootblocks there using:
https://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jdc/sparc/boot/boot.388000
> Memory error during DMA transfer.
> is this the same error, just with a little more information? or is it
> something different?
I'm not sure if it's the same or not - I've not seen that error before.
> It also needs real CDs and not CD-ROMs :)
> To test the CD, I had to borrow another SCSI cd-rom :) Luckily I still have
> my d2 burner from Mac 68k times :)
I hope this works and that you haven't burned a CD for nothing!
Regards,
Julian
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