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[src/trunk]: src/distrib/notes Mention macppc 601 needs to use separate boot ...
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/3c1fe289a27a
branches: trunk
changeset: 994564:3c1fe289a27a
user: scole <scole%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Tue Nov 13 18:48:25 2018 +0000
description:
Mention macppc 601 needs to use separate boot floppies, kernels, and specific kernel on CD
diffstat:
distrib/notes/common/main | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
distrib/notes/macppc/contents | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
distrib/notes/macppc/install | 12 +++++++++++-
distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE | 11 ++++++++---
4 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diffs (138 lines):
diff -r 88b2c7d49863 -r 3c1fe289a27a distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Tue Nov 13 18:27:32 2018 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Tue Nov 13 18:48:25 2018 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.549 2018/08/07 08:26:42 martin Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.550 2018/11/13 18:48:25 scole Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -381,6 +381,24 @@
You may want to read the section below on
.Sx Open Firmware boot syntax
.\}
+.if \n[macppc] \{\
+.It
+.Pp
+PowerPC 601 machines need to use separate boot floppies
+.Pa macppc/installation/floppy/boot601_1.fs
+and
+.Pa macppc/installation/floppy/boot602_2.fs ,
+a different kernel set
+.Pa kern-GENERIC_601.tgz ,
+and a different install kernel
+.Pa netbsd-INSTALL_601.gz .
+The same boot CD can be used but at the boot prompt you must specify
+the 601 kernel, i.e., replace
+.Ic netbsd.macppc
+with
+.Ic netbsd.601
+.
+.\}
.if \n[sparc]:\n[sparc64] \{\
.It
You will need to get to the
diff -r 88b2c7d49863 -r 3c1fe289a27a distrib/notes/macppc/contents
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/contents Tue Nov 13 18:27:32 2018 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/contents Tue Nov 13 18:48:25 2018 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: contents,v 1.14 2018/06/24 09:38:47 leot Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: contents,v 1.15 2018/11/13 18:48:25 scole Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2016 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -91,6 +91,15 @@
and 2.4 systems (i.e. those that have floppy drives).
It has a RAM-disk installer.
.
+. It Pa netbsd-INSTALL_601.gz
+.
+A gzipped
+.Nx
+kernel containing code only for PowerPC 601 machines, Open Firmware
+1.0.5, 1.1.22, 2.0.x, and 2.4 systems (i.e. those that have floppy drives).
+It has a RAM-disk installer.
+.
+.
. tag) \" binary/kernel/
.
. It Pa sets/
@@ -112,6 +121,13 @@
Only usable on models that ship with a floppy drive (pre-Open Firmware 3);
see below.
.
+.
+. It Pa floppy/boot601_1.fs
+. It Pa floppy/boot601_2.fs
+.
+Same as boot1.fs, boot2.fs, except for PowerPC 601 machines only.
+.
+.
. It Pa ofwboot.xcf
.
\*M bootloader; see below.
diff -r 88b2c7d49863 -r 3c1fe289a27a distrib/notes/macppc/install
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/install Tue Nov 13 18:27:32 2018 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/install Tue Nov 13 18:48:25 2018 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.39 2012/10/06 05:28:46 jnemeth Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.40 2018/11/13 18:48:25 scole Exp $
.
.Ss2 Open Firmware boot syntax
.
@@ -298,6 +298,15 @@
.No 0 \*[Gt] Ic "boot cd:,\eOFWBOOT.XCF;1 NETBSD.MACPPC;1"
.disp)
.Note)
+.(Note
+PowerPC 601 machines need to specify the
+.Pa NETBSD.601
+kernel when booting from the install CD, and use the
+.Pa kern-GENERIC_601.tgz
+and
+.Pa netbsd-INSTALL_601.gz
+kernels.
+.Note)
.Pp
If the
.Ic dir
@@ -335,6 +344,7 @@
.Pp
.(disp
.No 0 \*[Gt] Ic "boot cd:0 NETBSD.MACPPC"
+.No 0 \*[Gt] Ic "boot cd:0 NETBSD.601"
.No 0 \*[Gt] Ic "boot scsi-int/sd@3:0 NETBSD.MACPPC"
.No 0 \*[Gt] Ic "boot scsi/sd@3:0 NETBSD.MACPPC"
.No 0 \*[Gt] Ic "boot ata/atapi-disk:0 NETBSD.MACPPC"
diff -r 88b2c7d49863 -r 3c1fe289a27a distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE Tue Nov 13 18:27:32 2018 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE Tue Nov 13 18:48:25 2018 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: prep.OPENFIRMWARE,v 1.19 2017/06/07 09:14:32 he Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: prep.OPENFIRMWARE,v 1.20 2018/11/13 18:48:25 scole Exp $
.if \*[OF_VERSION_3] \{\
.
.Ss2 Updating your BootROM
@@ -1257,7 +1257,11 @@
.Pa installation/floppy/boot1.fs
and
.Pa installation/floppy/boot2.fs
-to two floppy disks.
+to two floppy disks. PowerPC 601 machines should use
+.Pa installation/floppy/boot601_1.fs
+and
+.Pa installation/floppy/boot601_2.fs
+instead.
.Pp
.(bullet -compact
.Em From an UNIX-like machine
@@ -1513,7 +1517,8 @@
.It
Copy
.Pa netbsd-INSTALL.gz No and Pa ofwboot.xcf
-to the disk.
+to the disk. PowerPC 601 machines need to use
+.Pa netbsd-INSTALL_601.gz .
.It
Rename
.Pa netbsd-INSTALL.gz No to Pa netbsd.gz ,
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