Subject: Re: Mac IIsi problems
To: None <rimsky@teleport.com>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/29/1997 10:30:53
SamMaEl wrote:
> 
> 
> 	I just tried installing the 1.2.1 distribution onto my Mac IIsi. I
> installed it on my IIci months ago and have been running it with no
> problems. I just tried booting into BSD on the IIsi and got the error: 
> 
> 	You're hosed! Try booting with the 32-bit addressing enabled in
> the memory control panel.
> 	Panic: Cannot work with current memory mappings.
> 
> 	It gives the videoaddr as: 0x9000480
> 	Says: Failure in BSD Boot nextpa = 0x105000, high[0]=0xf9000480
> 
> 	I would try playing with the debugging... but the keyboard does
> not respond ;-)
> 
> 	Any help would be much appreciated. I am about to try getting
> Mode32, but I have a feeling that won't work....

Don't bother with MODE32, a IIsi doesn't need it.  All you need to do is
open the Memory control panel, turn 32-bit addressing on, and reboot.  You
should be good to go at this point, I believe.

If the above doesn't work, do you have any weird 24-bit video cards?

Later.

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Colin Wood                                 cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - MD6                 Intel Corporation
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