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Date:      Fri, 10 Aug 2001 13:03:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AlphaServer 4100 boot/install problem
Message-ID:  <15220.5071.336285.932539@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20010810085137.B13149@freebie.xs4all.nl>
References:  <15219.19917.412145.909189@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20010809200214.R74932-100000@wonky.feral.com> <15219.21758.509480.548720@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20010810085137.B13149@freebie.xs4all.nl>

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Wilko Bulte writes:
 > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 11:29:02PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
 > > 
 > > Matthew Jacob writes:
 > >  > > 4100s and other "big iron" machines tweak a bug in the bootloader
 > >  > > that's been used in the 4.x releases.  The problem has been fixed in
 > >  > > -current, but hasn't yet been merged back.
 > >  > 
 > >  > Drew- we actually did merge it back - it's in the 4.4 RC series.
 > >  > 
 > > 
 > > Woohoo! I'm still catching up on committers.  I'm glad to hear its
 > > been merged.
 > 
 > But there is no 4.4-snap to test the install. My 4.4-PRERELEASE CD that
 > I created here won't boot from CD. See the thread on -alpha.

Ah, now it makes at least some sense.  But didn't you say you had the
same problem with a 4.3 CD in that machine??

Drew

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