Glad that you have got something working!

My IIvx has a NuBus Sonic Systems ethernet card and that works well.

Roger
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>From: Christophe Pedretti <cpedretti@ptc.com>
>To: Roger Brown <rogerhb@xtra.co.nz>
>Cc: port-mac68k@netbsd.org
>Subject: Re: Booting NetBSD 1.4.2 on a IIVX
>Date: Wed, Oct 25, 2000, 9:45 pm
>

>Thanks Roger,
>
>I do not understand why the
>kern_sbc.tgz is not present in the
>"/pub/unix/BSD/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.4.2/mac68k/binary/sets"
>but exists in
>"/pub/unix/BSD/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.4.1/mac68k/binary/sets"
>
>finaly i have installed the 1.4.5 ALPHA2
>with the kernel netbsd.GENERICSBC-60.tar.gz
>and it wors perfectly (just some parity errors
>on the scsi of the cdrom, maybe because no cdrom is
>inserted ?! after the boot, i have no problem mounting
>and reading an iso cdrom)
>
>so the next step for me is to find and install
>two etehernet adapters and to install / run rp-pppoe for
>a connexion to an adsl line (this IIVX will act as
>a router / firewall)
>
>Christophe
>
>
>Roger Brown wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> This is the kernel I use on my IIvx, it's from a snapshot a few weeks after
>> the release of 1.4.2.
>> 
>> Good luck,
>> 
>> Roger
>> ----------
>> >From: Christophe Pedretti <cpedretti@ptc.com>
>> >To: port-mac68k@netbsd.org
>> >Subject: Booting NetBSD 1.4.2 on a IIVX
>> >Date: Wed, Oct 25, 2000, 2:55 am
>> >
>> 
>> >Hello,
>> >
>> >i have exactly the same problem (same hardware: 2VX with a quantum
>> >hard drive) with the same error messages (parity errors with
>> >the sbc kernel and unexpected phase change error with the generic
>> >kernel) except that i am running netbSD 1.4.2
>> >
>> >I have tried the 1.4.5 ALPHA2 release (only the generci kernel:
>> >netbsd.GENERIC-60.tar.gz),
>> >the problem is still here.....
>> >
>> >can you help me ? which kernel i can try ?
>> >
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1076384 Oct  3 13:27 netbsd.GENERIC-59.tar.gz
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1076226 Oct 13 04:12 
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1076379 Oct  3 13:28 
>netbsd.GENERICSBC-59.tar.gz
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1076389 Oct 13 04:12 
>netbsd.GENERICSBC-60.tar.gz
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1075606 Oct  3 13:29 netbsd.MRG-59.tar.gz
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1075560 Oct 13 04:12 netbsd.MRG.tar.gz
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1075768 Oct  3 13:30 netbsd.MRGSBC-59.tar.gz
>> >-rw-r--r--   1 ftp      ftp       1075661 Oct 13 04:12 netbsd.MRGSBC.tar.gz
>> >
>> >someone has alreday resolved similar problem ?
>> >
>> >thanks in advance
>> >
>> >
>> >--
>> >Christophe
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I have been running 1.4.1 on a IIcx with no problem, but now I have been
>> >> trying to use 1.4.1 on
>> >> a IIvx.
>> >>
>> >> If I run with sbc kernel then I get continual messages saying:
>> >>
>> >> sbc0: parity error
>> >>
>> >> what device is sbc0?
>> >>
>> >> If I run with the generic kernel I get tons of the following:
>> >>
>> >> Unexpected phase chnage.
>> >> scsi_show: scsi_main is not running
>> >> REQ-CONNECTED: 0 0x1550000[8192] cmd[0]=a S=0 Nff R=0 resid=8192 dr_flag=1
>> >> Bus signals (7c/00): I/OIC/D|MSG|REG|BSY
>> >> Dma status (30): IRQ|EPAR
>> >> phase = 0, busy:1, spl:2204
>> >>     0    scsi_main5
>> >>     1    pdma_cleanup2
>> >>     2    scsi_main1
>> >>     3    scsi_select
>> >>     4    tpio1
>> >>     5    tpio2
>> >>     6    scsi_select10
>> >>     7    info_transf1
>> >>     8    tpio1
>> >>     9    tpio2
>> >>     10   info_transf5
>> >>     11   info_transf1
>> >>     12   info_transf3
>> >>     13   transfer_pdma0
>> >>     14   waiting for interrupt.
>> >>     15   scsi_main3
>> >>     16   scsi_main4
>> >>     17   scsi_main5
>> >>     18   drq (out)
>> >>     19   write complete
>> >>     20   read a byte to force a phase change
>> >>     21   end drq
>> >>     22   irq
>> >>     23   pdma_ready0
>> >>     24   pdma_ready1
>> >>
>> >> This happens on two QUANTUM drives I have, and I have also tried
>> >> initialising one drive from scratch using Apples Drive Setup and MKFS 1.45
>> >>
>> >> Where can I go from here?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >> Roger Brown
>> >
>> >
>> >--
>> >Christophe
>
>-- 
>Christophe