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Date:      Wed, 12 Sep 2001 15:59:41 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Handbook installation chapter for Alpha architecture
Message-ID:  <20010912155941.A98523@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010913064612.00a6eda0@pop.ozemail.com.au>; from rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au on Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 06:47:37AM %2B1000
References:  <XFMail.010912100232.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20010912085018.X48793@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <XFMail.010912100232.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20010913064252.G48793@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au> <5.1.0.14.2.20010913064612.00a6eda0@pop.ozemail.com.au>

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On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 06:47:37AM +1000, Rob B wrote:
> You'll probably find it's a "feature" of SRM.  The Multia SRM is really 
> really old, and doesn't do a lot of the things the newer SRM version can do.

This has got nothing to do with SRM.  One should set their bootflags to ''.
Then "boot dka0" (for example) which will load the loader.  At that one
one is free to hit the space bar followed by "boot -s".  Please do not
confuse the firmware "boot" command with the loader "boot" command.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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