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Date:      Mon, 16 May 2005 12:10:33 +0200
From:      Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Blade 100 tester wanted
Message-ID:  <20050516121033.K75942@newtrinity.zeist.de>
In-Reply-To: <42883028.8040001@samsco.org>; from scottl@samsco.org on Sun, May 15, 2005 at 11:31:20PM -0600
References:  <20050514155422.A33783@newtrinity.zeist.de> <42883028.8040001@samsco.org>

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On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 11:31:20PM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> Marius,
> 
> I tried the ISO bits on a Sparc notebook that is apparently very
> similar to a Blade100 (OFW even claims that there is a video device
> with an 'ATI' string in the name).  Unfortunately, I was stopped by the
> classic 'hangs after jumping to the kernel' problem.  I guess that I
> need to switch to using a serial console?

Could you please provide a full OFW tree dump? Might be something
as simple as a missing PCI ID for that chip; if that string
actually is 'ATI' rather than 'ATY' then it's at least a chip
that I'm so far not aware of being used in sparc64 machines.

Marius



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