"Kim Sørensen" wrote:

> Hi,
> I was happy to see that NetBSD now was running on an IBM PS/2 9595
> (http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/i386/ps2.html).
> .....but, my happyness did'nt last long.
>
> I created a bootfloppy from boot-ps2.fs under
> ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/snapshot/20020518-
> 1.5ZC/installation/floppy/
>
> When trying to boot on PS/2 machine I got the message "Boot failed".
>
> What's wrong ?
> I created the floppy on my IBM Thinkpad, should it be created on a
> PS/2 ?
>
> Please respond.
>
> Regards
>
> Kim Sørensen

    Your 9595 is set to boot from 2.88 Mo format diskettes. The system
needs to be set to 1.44 Mo format to boot, despite the config errors
that will arise.

Paul Apprich