Subject: Re: [Q] why IIci won't boot
To: Mamoru Yamanishi <yama@radical.biotech.okayama-u.ac.jp>
From: Colin Wood <ender@is.rice.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/09/1996 14:21:30
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> Macintosh IIci, 17 Mb, 32bit addressing ON
> Apple 8.24 video card
> Apple multiscan 15' monitor (working with 13' mode)
> Booter 1.9.4
>
> When I try to boot, IIci say as the followings:
>
> [ preserving 93836 bytes fo netbsd symbol table ]
> Bootstrapping NetBSD/mac68k.
> Gettng mapping from MMU.
> System RAM: 17825792 bytes in 4352 pages.
> Low = 0x0, high = 0x100000
> Low = 0x4000000, high = 0x5000000
> no internal video at address 0 -- videoaddr is 0xfc000a00.
> Done.
> Bootstrapping the pmap system.
> Failure in BSD boot. nextpa = 0x103000, high[0] = 0x100000.
> You're hosed! Try booting with 32-bit addressing enabled in the memory
> control panel.
> Older machines may need Mode32 to get that option.
> panic: Cannot work with the current memory mappings.
>
> Stopped ad _Debugger+0x6: unlk a6
What video mode are you in? You should be at most in 8-bit (256 colors)
mode. I believe NetBSD has trouble booting when in 24-bit mode.
I hope this helps.
Later.
--
Colin Wood ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant Rice University
Information Technology Services Houston, TX