From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Jun 27 12: 1:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles519.castles.com [208.214.165.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4435014FB5 for ; Sun, 27 Jun 1999 12:01:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA05132; Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:58:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199906271858.LAA05132@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Ben Black Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PC164SX conversion to SRM? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:50:16 PDT." <19990627115015.D97236@layer8.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 27 Jun 1999 11:58:18 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I got no response when asking this before, so I'll add in a bit more data > and see if anyone can help out. > > Having failed completely to update the firmware through the AlphaBIOS GUI, > I switched to the fail-safe boot. The output is as follows: You can't do it any other way. You need to find one of the old-style "fwupdate.exe" files (the large ones) and an SRM ROM image that will both fit on a floppy. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message