Subject: Re: Intermittent inability to boot
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Scott M. Blackman <blackmsm@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/09/1997 21:56:04
It seems I fixed this problem by checking Auto-size RAM in the Booter.


The problem I had was:
>Intermittently the boot process stops after mounting root, and says it
>ran out of memory:

Then Brad Salai (bsalai@servtech.com) wrote:
>I see the same behavior on a macII running the colorkit.
>I seldom reboot, but when I do, I may have to try 5 or 6 times before I
>succeed.
>There is no obvious difference between the times booting fails and
>succeeds, I make no changes, it just eventually works.

Scott Blackman
blackmsm@ctrvax.vanderbilt.edu