Subject: Re: VS4000 kernel & boot(s)
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/24/2000 11:30:15
> On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Chuck McManis wrote:
>
> > Very nice Matt, however I still get no countdown on the VLC with this
> > booter. The banner when it boots is:
> >
> > 83 BOOT SYS
> > -DKA300
> > >> NetBSD/vax boot [Apr 22 2000 14:08:35] <<
> > >> Press any key to abort autoboot 5
> >
> > And it sits there. Pressing <CR> gets it off and running. And it runs very
>
> Oops - I forgot that the countdown fix was only implemented for the
> 4000/60; it's missing the check for the 4000/VLC.
>
I have added the countdown hack for the /VLC and the /90 also, and have
put it up on bakfull.campus.luth.se:/netbsd/boot and boot.mop. It would
be great if people with those machines handy could test it and report to
me so that I can check it in.
-- Ragge