From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Nov 29 14:42:51 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 7F92037B401 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:42:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 141Fw5-000F3E-00; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 22:42:46 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.1/8.11.0) id eATMg2905432; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 23:42:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 23:42:02 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Brodie Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.2 fails to boot (kernel) from CD Message-ID: <20001129234202.A5352@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20001129215604.9487C37B400@hub.freebsd.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20001129171258.00d0ecc0@blitz.dreamhost.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20001129171258.00d0ecc0@blitz.dreamhost.com>; from bsdml@comphydro.com on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 05:20:49PM -0500 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by freebie.demon.nl id eATMg2905432 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 05:20:49PM -0500, Brodie wrote: > I experienced the same thing. Froze while trying to boot the kernel. > I'm running a Server 3305. ??? AS800 (aka 3305) should act the same as a AS1000A. I tested AS1000A with 4.2RC1 without problems. I don't have an AS800 unfortunately. > At 05:07 PM 11/29/00, Klaus Berbach wrote: > >X > >Hi, > > > >I have problems with the 4.2 iso for Alpha and I can=B4t > >boot from CD. After boot dka400 everything works fine > >until: > > > >Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for > >command promt. > >Booting [kernel]... > >/ > > > >Well ... here it hangs. Version 4.1 has no problems and > >the CD seems to be ok. Anyway, I have burned it with > >two different programms and then got the image a second > >time. No difference. I am running an Alpha Station500. > >Anyone equal experience ? I'm pretty sure Drew tested an AS500 with 4.2RC1 without incidents?! Drew= , your comments please? Trying floppies would be an interesting experiment. W/ --=20 Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message