From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Oct 10 23:42:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (osmium.gn.iaf.nl [193.67.144.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A04114BB8 for ; Sun, 10 Oct 1999 23:42:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl) Received: from yedi.iaf.nl (uucp@localhost) by uni4nn.gn.iaf.nl (8.9.2/8.9.2) with UUCP id IAA13939; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 08:32:30 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from wilko@localhost) by yedi.iaf.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id AAA03754; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 00:22:47 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wilko) From: Wilko Bulte Message-Id: <199910102222.AAA03754@yedi.iaf.nl> Subject: Re: netbooting 3000/400 In-Reply-To: <14336.62978.110378.325928@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> from Andrew Gallatin at "Oct 10, 1999 4:31:46 pm" To: gallatin@cs.duke.edu (Andrew Gallatin) Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 00:22:47 +0200 (CEST) Cc: dfr@nlsystems.com, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG X-Organisation: Private FreeBSD site - Arnhem, The Netherlands X-pgp-info: PGP public key at 'finger wilko@freefall.freebsd.org' X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org As Andrew Gallatin wrote ... I have a reasonably broad collection of f/w cdroms. I'm gonna try the different versions to see what works and what doesnot. Done that before for the Jensen so.. W/ > Doug Rabson writes: > > > > I think Andrew had one netbooting at one time. Perhaps there is some newer > > firmware you could try? > > > > I think older might be the direction to go in. They have a history of > breaking things in newer firmware revs. When I did the initial > support for the TC machines, I was using a 3000/300lx w fairly old > firmware. I don't have access to that machine, so I cannot check to > see what firmware rev it was. > > I did it in August '98 & I'm trying to remember if I used our own > netboot loader or the NetBSD one. I suspect the latter, so I think it > might be worth trying to load our kernel from NetBSDs netboot loader.. > > Sorry to be of so little help, Well, at least we can be pretty sure there must be an SRM that can do it.. W/ -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands - Powered by FreeBSD - |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message