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From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
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On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 08:14:41AM -0600, David Leimbach wrote:
> 
> > From the OpenFirmware prompt, can you do a directory of /boot/kernel/ 
> >?
> >i.e.
> >
> >0 > dir cd:,\boot\kernel\
> >3447548 12/ 9/ 3 19: 4:40 kernel ok
> >
> 
> I get
>      57344 10/24/ 3 8:58:33 kernel
> 3447548  10/24/ 3 9: 3:26 kernel.syscons ok
> 0 >

I'm kind of falling right in the middle of this, so I may restate the
obvious:

A 57K kernel can't be right. Try loading kernel.syscons instead
of kernel.

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net