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Date:      Tue, 19 Dec 2000 12:03:45 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        mel kravitz <melk@switchpwr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: UP1000 install comments
Message-ID:  <14911.38077.986177.833682@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3A3F93F0.697B47D8@switchpwr.com>
References:  <3A3F93F0.697B47D8@switchpwr.com>

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mel kravitz writes:
 > I just installed 4.2-beta (ftp download) on a UP1000, 600 MHZ cpu. The
 > install from SRM console-kern.flp/mfsroot.flp- is flawless, the box
 > reboots correctly from a  'halt' to SRM console but not from 'reboot'
 > command. Getting an Xserver to work is a bit of a hack job, however i
 > was able to get XF86_SV server to run in 1024x768 mode depth 16. If any
 > one  want's a copy of my XF86Config file e-mail me. Stability in X is
 > not there the machine has locked up hard when trying to build xemacs
 > from ports collection while opening other programs-xv, any thoughts on
 > stability in X would be welcome.
 > -Mel
 > 

I've had good luck w/XF86-4.  You might want to try that.

I've never seen any problems rebooting.  What firmware rev are you at?

Drew


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