I know, I'm a shark-newbie, maybe nobody has really red my posting, but 
this problem occurs at abut 90% of all boot-tries.

does anybody know something about that?

thanx again!


mike


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>Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 13:11:50 +0100
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>From: "Ing. Michael Petroni" <mpetroni@yahoo.com>
>Subject: Shark boot problem
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>Hi there,
>
>I've recently got a shark board rev 5 firmware build date sep. 04, 1998 
>and want it to boot from a freebsd 4.2 over the net.
>
>Very often but unreproducable I get the following error during the 
>tftp-load of the kernel:
>
>Etherner driver buffer position error
>The most likely cause is a problem with the system's DMA hardware
>
>Boot load failed
>
>
>Is this really a hardware damage or a software (firmware) problem? What 
>can I do?
>
>I tried a set-default to reset the firmware-settings to factory settings. 
>Since then a reset-all command fails, too. The system simply hangs then.
>
>
>Thanx for your advices!
>
>
>Mike Petroni
>
>
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