From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Jul 11 11:24: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE9A637B5F3 for ; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 11:23:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.demon.nl) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 13C4gr-0005DI-00; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 18:23:29 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA01446; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 20:23:28 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 20:23:28 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Charles Fulton Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Broken reboot Message-ID: <20000711202328.A1351@freebie.demon.nl> Reply-To: wilko@FreeBSD.ORG References: <14699.23557.850328.913880@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from cfulton@plato.phy.ohiou.edu on Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:09:06PM -0400 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:09:06PM -0400, Charles Fulton wrote: > > > The error is coming from the SRM; the version is 4.8 (last one released > > > for EB164) The kernel exits fine, no complaints. > > > > As far as I know, the halt/reboot code is pretty platform independant. > > Do other OSes reboot OK on this box? > > I can't say about this... the only other OS that's been on it is Win2k... Win2K on Alpha? > and that was short lived once I got a hold of it. But I'm sure it's a > firmware issue though. I haven't felt quite right since that bad checksum > showed up for the ROM image so I'm curious what a code 660 means. > > Would it matter that I used the ARC to flash the SRM console? No, that is a valid way to do it. > > Is it a 21143 based card? Do you see 'de0' or 'dc0' on the console > > when you boot 4.x? Please give 4.1 a try when it comes out (or any > > snaps that happen before the release). > > I'm pretty sure it a 21043 based card. The install kernel does let me set > up de0 but it never finds the FTP. Is there a way to just give an IP > instead of selecting from the list? To see if it's just not finding the > nameserver. SHOW CONF in the SRM will tell you what card/chip type it is. -- Wilko Bulte http://www.freebsd.org "Do, or do not. There is no try" wilko@freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl Yoda - The Empire Strikes Back To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message