On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Matthieu Lalonde wrote:

> So I tried booting of a floppy with the kernel of 1.6 and the boot
> loader of 1.5.3 (i heard 1.6 didn't work well=BF)
>  >dev fd:,\ ok
>  >dir fd:,\ -
> NETBSD     .   008 0 0
> OFWBOOT .   XCF  020 AB0 D830
> BNETBSD  .   GZ 020 2 155AC3   ok
>
>  >boot fd:,\ OFWBOOT.XCF NETBSD.GZ DEFAULR CATCH, code=3DFFF00300 at
> %SRR0: FF80C8AC %RR1: 00009070
> ok

Two thoughts. 1) There shouldn't be a space between fd:,\ and OFWBOOT.XCF.
2) try it again. Booting from floppy always fails the first time on my
beige G3, but works the second.

Take care,

Bill