From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 7 9:46:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.webmailer.de (natmail2.webmailer.de [192.67.198.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9591837B440 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:46:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from FOETZSTATION (p3E9E559D.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [62.158.85.157]) by post.webmailer.de (8.9.3/8.8.7) with SMTP id SAA04313 for ; Thu, 7 Sep 2000 18:46:34 +0200 (MET DST) From: webmaster@ah-network.de Message-ID: <000a01bdda7e$d684be00$7f00a8c0@FOETZSTATION> To: Subject: alpha Date: Mon, 7 Sep 1998 18:44:49 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01BDDA8F.9797FA20" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.5600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.5600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01BDDA8F.9797FA20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable dear daemons!! a few weeks ago i bought an alpha 21164. after a litte bit of = researching i was able to "change" the bios into the srm console. but it did not work. everytime i booted with the 4.1 cd it stopped at = the "jumping to bootstrap", and the system does not react but i can see = the cube-like cursor at the left. i guess this is the point where = normally the installation should start. the same with netbsd. suse = 6.3+6.4 didn=B4t make any problems but i would much more like freebsd = running on my system. what can i do?? here=B4s the system: 21164/533mhz/2mb cache=20 lx164 256mb/ecc 15gb maxtor/ide lg 48x/ide floppy!! matrox 2mb/svga i got the srm update from ftp.digital.com and directly from api=B4s = homepage. my alpha-bios is 5.68-1 best regards g.fischer =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01BDDA8F.9797FA20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
dear daemons!!
 
a few weeks ago i bought an alpha = 21164. after a=20 litte bit of researching i was able to "change" the bios into the srm=20 console.
but it did not work. everytime i booted = with the=20 4.1 cd it stopped at the "jumping to bootstrap", and the system = does not=20 react but i can see the cube-like cursor at the left. i guess this is = the point=20 where normally the installation should start. the same with netbsd. suse = 6.3+6.4 didn=B4t make any problems but i would much more like = freebsd=20 running on my system. what can i do??
here=B4s the system:
21164/533mhz/2mb = cache 
lx164
256mb/ecc
15gb maxtor/ide
lg 48x/ide
floppy!!
matrox 2mb/svga
i got the srm update from ftp.digital.com and directly from = api=B4s=20 homepage. my alpha-bios is 5.68-1
 
best regards = g.fischer  
 
 
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