Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 00:12:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> Cc: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ALpha 4100 boot issues Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104070012080.1181-100000@beppo.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <E14liN3-000Jy7-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > [ cc'd to -alpha for broadcast ] > > > > The problem was one of the following two problems: > > > > 1. The Qlogic SCSI controller being booted from does not work if it is not in > > hose 0 (upper left, looking from rear). > > Is this a plain QL1040? Aka a KZPBA in DEC/CPQ speak? > > > 2. If the QLogic SCSI controller is the 'bridged' DEC part (i.e., the part > > that has a 21150 bridge and the QLogic behind that), booting doesn't work. > > Hmm. I will check if this is supported in the first place. > > > I'm not sure which, if any, it really is. I'm inclined to think that #1 may be > > broken for -current because hose 1 has the EISA console, and that there might > > be some funny interaction ther. > > > > I'm inclined to think that #2 might be broken period for -stable because we > > don't have clean hose management in -stable, IIRC. > > Do any of these problems show themselves using Tru64? Nope. And neither on NetBSD. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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