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Re: Rebooting somehow stopped working



I had problems with this on linux too, i had to change the kickstart
pointer address in the kernel as i am using the map rom, this worked
then, but it didnt work this time around for some reason.

-Mike
2009/11/6 Frank Wille <frank%phoenix.owl.de@localhost>:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:08:15 +0000 (UTC)
> John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost> wrote:
>
>> In the last month I switched from netbsd-5 to current on my Amiga
>> 1200 so that I could test the latest fixes to our tree. Somewhere
>> along the line, perhaps in current, I lost the ability to reboot my
>> computer.
>
> *Sigh*, seems we are losing the A1200. No active NetBSD/amiga developer
> owns one. The keyboard-problem is another point. :|
>
>
>> With the latest current (5.99.21 from yesterday), when I do
>> a reboot, the machine gets as far as showing me the rainbow flash
>> screen (from the phase5 Blizzard 1260), but immediately after the
>> rainbow flash, the video signal disappears and the monitor turns
>> itself off, and nothing.
>
> Option P5PPC68KBOARD was defined, for the correct reboot-routine?
>
>
>> Can anyone else test this out and see if this is happening elsewhere?
>
> Until 5.99.20 there was no problem, neither with my A3000 nor with my
> A4000.
>
>
> --
> Frank Wille
>


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