From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 6 15:26:02 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EE7116A4CE for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2005 15:26:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from srv1.cosmo-project.de (srv1.cosmo-project.de [213.83.6.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7522743D2F for ; Sun, 6 Mar 2005 15:26:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (cicely5.cicely.de [10.1.1.7]) (authenticated bits=0)j26FPmHw043639 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Sun, 6 Mar 2005 16:25:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely12.cicely.de (cicely12.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301::12]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j26FOpVK005496 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 6 Mar 2005 16:24:51 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely12.cicely.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cicely12.cicely.de (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j26FOoOc034481; Sun, 6 Mar 2005 16:24:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely12.cicely.de (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j26FOoab034480; Sun, 6 Mar 2005 16:24:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso) Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 16:24:50 +0100 From: Bernd Walter To: Idar Tollefsen Message-ID: <20050306152449.GE22167@cicely12.cicely.de> References: <200503042131.34556.marrandy@chaossolutions.org> <20050305115941.GA22167@cicely12.cicely.de> <422B1EE4.4DB1B3A8@performancedesign.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <422B1EE4.4DB1B3A8@performancedesign.no> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely12.cicely.de 5.2-CURRENT alpha User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no version=2.64 X-Spam-Report: * -4.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on cicely12.cicely.de cc: ticso@cicely.de cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: alphaserver 4100 stops om boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: ticso@cicely.de List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 06 Mar 2005 15:26:02 -0000 On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 04:16:52PM +0100, Idar Tollefsen wrote: > Bernd Walter wrote: > > > > On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 09:31:34PM -0500, marrandy wrote: > > > Newbie alert. > > > > > > This is my first alphaserver 4100 experience. > > > > > > I have FreeBSD installed, but it stops during boot and I have to tell it where > > > the boot partition is. > > > > Where exactly in the boot process does it stop? > > > > I suspect he means the SRM prompt...? Possible, but that would mean it doesn't boot at all and not that it stops during boot. Even if that's the case there are several reasons why this could happen. With an exact description one could easily give an exact answer. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de bernd@bwct.de info@bwct.de