From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Oct 26 10:27:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF38D37B479 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:27:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA18542; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:26:34 -0700 Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:23:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: "[-dp-]" Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Alpha Pc164 In-Reply-To: <39F82D1A.5CC01A91@penix.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, [-dp-] wrote: > Hi. > > I am recently installed FreeBSD 4- on one of my alphas. Installation > succeeded. The problem is I cannot boot the system from the srm console > because it does not initialise my scsi int. My question: is there a way int what? > to boot the system from the arc console? No. > Arc successfully inits the device. How on earth did you manage to install w/o SRM recognizing a device? Your mail is unclear as to whether there's a problem with SRM not recognizing your SCSI controller or whether the Kernel now won't boot off of it. Note that PC164 has perfectly fine IDE interface. Use 4.1 or 4.1.1 instead of 4.0 is possible. -matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message