Subject: Re: Testers needed for upcoming 3.1 release
To: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 09/05/2006 17:48:52
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Hello,

On Sep 5, 2006, at 17:41, Jared D. McNeill wrote:

> Negative on a Performa 6360. As we have discussed before, it cannot 
> boot from CD, and the install floppies *always* end up timing out.

And I can't really test the floppies but others reported that's the 
only way to get the G3 to boot NetBSD from removable media.

> Furthermore, I am unable to boot a 3.x+ GENERIC kernel with an 
> already-installed system -- if I build a custom (smaller) image, all 
> works well.

Can't reproduce that - the G3 booted -current and 3.0 GENERIC over the 
network and from harddisk without a hitch.

have fun
Michael
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