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Date:      Mon, 21 May 2001 19:40:24 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.3R on big hulking Tlaser..
Message-ID:  <20010521194024.A579@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105210856430.9142-100000@zeppo.feral.com>; from mjacob@feral.com on Mon, May 21, 2001 at 08:57:02AM -0700
References:  <E151rwo-000GPN-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105210856430.9142-100000@zeppo.feral.com>

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On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 08:57:02AM -0700, Matthew Jacob wrote:

> Hey! Alright!

Yep. In the meantime the installation of 4.3R from CD completed without a
hitch.

It is just that after a reboot I don't seem to have a console.

I faintly remember there was something fishy out there. Do you
remember what that was (saves me digging in the mailing list archives).

Want to go to -stable tomorrow before going to -current. -current is a
bit too much like -current at the moment ;-) esp. on alpha it seems.

Wilko

> 
> I haven't, btw, checked SMP on the TLASER yet.
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Finally found some time to 'dd' the 2 Mbyte floppy image to a SCSI
> > disk and boot the 8-cpu AS8400 from that disk. As you can see below 
> > that worked fine. It is currently installing from CDROM. I'll
> > have it do a buildworld overnight. 
> > 
> > I hope to go to -current pretty soon, as the other 7 CPUs feel so bored ;)
> > It is currently only 256MB of RAM, the other 3 memory modules are 4GB a piece
> > and therefore too big for FreeBSD's taste.
> > 
> > I have to check on the KZPAA (NCR810), the console also has
> > problems using the CDROM attached to it. 
> > 
> > cheers,
> > Wilko
> > 
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