Subject: Re: pxeboot install on a toshiba 3490ct
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Russell McManus <russell_mcmanus@yahoo.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/24/2007 20:02:55
Russell McManus <russell_mcmanus@yahoo.com> writes:

> David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> writes:
>
>> On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 09:39:43PM -0400, Russell McManus wrote:
>>> net_open: server addr: 192.168.1.10
>>> net_open: file_name: tftp:netbsd.INSTALL_LAPTOP.4_0
>>> 2601004+5291780+97364 [212496+200655]=0x804ccc
>>> 
>>> Then the show is over, frozen.
>>> 
>>> Any ideas what I'm doing wrong, or what I should try next?
>>
>> It is possible that the immediate problem is that the kernel's
>> console output is getting lost.
>>
>> You might manage to switch the pxe code to a serial port and get
>> some more output.
>
> I have attached a serial line, and successfully continued the boot
> process with the output going to the serial console.  Same result as
> before, a hang after the spinning bars.
>
>> Also try booting one of the small kernels - maybe even one of the
>> non-install kernels.
>
> I'll try that later tonight, hopefully.

I just tried booting -current GENERIC, no joy.

Should I build a kernel without acpi, or something else?  Anyone know
where I can get an 1.6 INSTALL_LAPTOP to try?

-russ