Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 18:16:43 -0400 (EDT) From: "Jason M. Leonard" <fuzz@ldc.upenn.edu> To: Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com> Cc: freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dell PE3250 + FreeBSD 5.2.1 Message-ID: <20040430180844.U86088@lorax.ldc.upenn.edu> In-Reply-To: <4092CC4C.4010909@intel.com> References: <DF2929AADC696949827B93534462FBA13BBC2D@blrx2kmbgl202.blr.amer.dell.com> <4092CC4C.4010909@intel.com>
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On Fri, 30 Apr 2004, Arun Sharma wrote: > On 4/27/2004 5:05 AM, Muthu_T@Dell.com wrote: > > > After the following line, I see only the blinking cursor. > > > > "Entering /boot/kernel/kernel at 0xe000000004058000..." > > > > Here's what I use on a Intel Tiger4, which I believe is pretty close to the PE3250. > > hint.sio.0.flags=0 > hint.sio.1.flags=0x90 > hint.uart.0.flags=0 > hint.uart.1.flags=0x90 > hint.uart.0.port=0x2f8 > boot_serial="YES" This is sufficient to boot the 5.2.1 installer on a PE3250: hint.uart.0.port=0x2f8 Also needed, but set by default, are: hint.uart.0.flags=0x10 hint.uart.0.baud=115200 # or your baud of choice :Fuzz > > And after the install, I use this in my: > > /boot1/boot/loader.conf.local: (/boot1 = EFI mount point) > > <The lines above> > vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:da1s4a" > kernel="/kernel/my-custom-kernel" > > If your box doesn't have a PS/2 keyboard, in order to get the USB keyboard working: > > /etc/rc.conf: > > usbd_enable="YES" > > /etc/rc.ia64: > > kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbd1 < /dev/ttyv0 > /dev/null > > -Arun >
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