Subject: Re: net BSD
To: Dr. Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/22/1998 11:40:12
Dr. Bill Studenmund wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Colin Wood wrote:
> 
> > however, if you turn on "extra debug messages" in the booter, perhaps
> > it'll print out a little bit more before it dies and maybe we can figure
> > out what's going on....
> 
> I'm not sure if this will help. I thought the original post mentioned
> getting to where the screen went white & started to boot. We thus got out
> of the booter into the kernel.
> 
> I'd bet there's some problem with the video on this system, or something
> about the ram setup. I think that's the stage where we're playing w/
> mapping video mem.

yeah, that pretty much sounds like what we're seeing, but i figured that
it couldn't hurt.  it can usually print a few lines before it moves the
base of video memory around, unless it's really hosed on this machine...

later.

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