Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 21:40:03 -0500 From: Aaron Dudek <adudek@gwu.edu> To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: About FreeBSD for SPARC64 Message-ID: <20040115213937.C2B0.ADUDEK@gwu.edu>
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>From: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org> >Subject: Re: About FreeBSD for SPARC64 >To: mizhe zhen <mizhe20@hotmail.com> >Cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org >Message-ID: <20040114154632.GN51708@sirius.firepipe.net> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 02:47:48AM +0000, mizhe zhen wrote: >> I have a problem about FreeBSD SPARC64 5.0r,5.1r,5,2r install to Sun >> Blade 150. >> After installed the FreeBSD system, I always have an error message: >> >> IOMMU fault virtual address 0xdf000000 >> panic: pcib: uncorrectalbe DMA error AFAR ox804000 AFSR >> 0x210000ff00000000 >> >> And then auto reboot system. >> Please help me solve this problem. > >You cannot install this system on the video console. You must >use serial console. The FreeBSD/sparc64 port doesn't support the >PGX video framebuffers. Also, there are problems with USB on >sparc64, though I'm not sure if this has been resolved recently. > >Regards, >-- >wca > >------------------------------ The USB keyboard appears to be supported on the sun blade 100 in 5.2-Release. I do notice that it is rather slow. To slow to be used as a workstation. Does anyone know how to speed this up or should I go to a different distro? Sun Blade 100 (UltraSPARC-IIe), No Keyboard Copyright 1998-2003 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. OpenBoot 4.10.6, 512 MB memory installed, Serial #51178733. Ethernet address 0:3:ba:c:ec:ed, Host ID: 830ceced. Boot device: disk:a File and args: >> FreeBSD/sparc64 boot block Boot path: /pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@0,0:a Boot loader: /boot/loader Console: OpenFirmware console FreeBSD/sparc64 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.0 (root@bobbi.cse.buffalo.edu, Sat Jan 10 17:35:48 GMT 2004) bootpath="/pci@1f,0/ide@d/disk@0,0:a" Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf [..snip..] cooljack# uname -a FreeBSD cooljack.sprint.net 5.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE #0: Sun Jan 11 06:09:12 GMT 2004 root@bobbi.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC sparc64 -- Aaron Dudek <adudek@gwu.edu>
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