Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:24:38 +0000 (UTC) From: markshank@aol.com To: "freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Booting FreeBSD 13.0R on IBM 9407 (POWER5+) - loader hangs Message-ID: <1104161612.638828.1642695878617@mail.yahoo.com> References: <1104161612.638828.1642695878617.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
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------=_Part_638827_163906977.1642695878615 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was recently gifted an IBM 9407-515 which now lives in my homelab.=C2=A0= =C2=A0It appears to be a slightly newer version of this machine:=C2=A0=C2= =A0https://wiki.freebsd.org/powerpc/IBM9133 I am trying to install and run FreeBSD 13.0-Release on it.=C2=A0 I have lea= rned that it will not boot from the SCSI DVD drive.=C2=A0 I have setup a BO= OTP/TFTP/NFS server for netbooting following the instructions I found here:= =C2=A0=C2=A0https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/advanced-networking/= #network-diskless It appears to launch loader and the twiddle spins briefly before it stops a= nd nothing more happens.=C2=A0 The HMC reports the status as Running with a= Reference Code of=C2=A0CA00E105 which means "Transfer control to the opera= ting system (normal boot)". 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Thanks,Mark ------=_Part_638827_163906977.1642695878615 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <div style="color:black;font: 10pt arial;">I was recently gifted an IBM 9407-515 which now lives in my homelab. <span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">It appears to be a slightly newer version of this machine: https://wiki.freebsd.org/powerpc/IBM9133</span>; <div><br> </div> <div>I am trying to install and run FreeBSD 13.0-Release on it. I have learned that it will not boot from the SCSI DVD drive. I have setup a BOOTP/TFTP/NFS server for netbooting following the instructions I found here: https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/advanced-networking/#network-diskless</div>; <div><br> </div> <div>It appears to launch loader and the twiddle spins briefly before it stops and nothing more happens. The HMC reports the status as Running with a Reference Code of CA00E105 which means "Transfer control to the operating system (normal boot)".</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Here is an excerpt from the console:</div> <div><br> </div> <div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM STARTING SOFTWARE IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM PLEASE WAIT... IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM </span></div> <div><br> </div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: chosen-network-type = ethernet,auto,rj45,auto</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: server IP = 0.0.0.0</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: requested filename = </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: client IP = 0.0.0.0</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: client HW addr = 0 14 5e 96 73 1c</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: gateway IP = 0.0.0.0</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: device /pci@800000020000004/pci@2,4/ethernet@1</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: loc-code U787F.001.DPM3XNL-P1-T5</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;"><br> </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP: wait 60 seconds for Spanning Tree ... </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;"><br> </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">BOOTP R = 1 BOOTP S = 2 </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">FILE: /FreeBSD/13.0R/boot/loader</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">FINAL Packet Count = 658 </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">FINAL File Size = 336492 bytes.</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">load-base=0x4000 </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">real-base=0xc00000 </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;"><br> </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">Elapsed time since release of system processors: 99 mins 52 secs</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">Consoles: Open Firmware console </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;"><br> </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">FreeBSD/powerpc Open Firmware loader, Revision 0.1</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">Memory: 262144KB</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">Booted from: /pci@800000020000004/pci@2,4/ethernet@1</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;"><br> </span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">boot: ethernet address: 00:14:5e:96:73:1c</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf</span></div> <div><span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, mono;">/boot/kernel/kernel data=0xcb2318+0x2a99fa |</span></div> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>What does this mean and how do I fix it?</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Thanks,</div> <div>Mark</div> </div> ------=_Part_638827_163906977.1642695878615--
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