> wrd> over it said it'd reboot from the hard disk.  The system then sat there
> wrd> silently and did nothing.  I tried rebooting manually and got a standard
> wrd> Mac flashing question mark disk.  I'm guessing this is because I missed
> 
> I guess you have used sysinst to install. Sysinst does not take
> care setting boot disk on your OpenFirmware variables (yet).
> 
> You have to change your boot-device?= parameter if you want to
> auto boot.
> 
> Or like my self, put auto-boot? false, and type booting string
> manually everytime machine reboots.
> 
> >boot ata/ata-disk@0:0
> 
> is the string when I boot StarMax 3000/240 or 3000/200 type machine.
> 
> I hope may answer helps. 
> 
> in my poor English,
> http://www.ki.nu/software/NetBSD/PowerPC/starting-e.shtml

Your answer and your page are both immensely helpful.  I'll take another
crack at it in the next few days.  Thank you!

-Bill

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