Subject: Re: Testers needed for upcoming 3.1 release
To: None <macallan1888@gmail.com>
From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
List: port-macppc
Date: 09/10/2006 05:18:08
macallan1888@gmail.com wrote:

> >> OpenFirmware 2.0f1
> >>
> >> boot ide1/@0:,ofwboot.xcf  bad partition number, using 0DEFAULT CATCH!
> >> code=FFF00700 %SRR0: 00004000 %SRR1: 00083070
> >>
> >> boot ide1/@0:0  DEFAULT CATCH! code=FFF00700 %SRR0: 00004000 %SRR1:
> >> 00083070

It looks OF jumps to 0x4000 properly but the primary boot (bootxx)
is not loaded there.

> > Does it boot from a harddisk via bootxx + ofwboot (not ofwboot.xcf)?
> 
> Yes. It also happily loads ofwboot.xcf via network.

I've updated the patch and image (put more info in the partition map):
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/distrib-cdrom-macppccd-3.1_RC2.diff
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/macppccd-3.1_RC2.iso.gz

-rw-r--r--  1 tsutsui  wheel  176611461 Sep 10 04:39 macppccd-3.1_RC2.iso.gz

> > Does it boot from an ISO CD-ROM of 1.6-release?
> 
> Didn't try that so far.

You could still try:
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-archive/iso/1.6.2/macppccd.iso

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Izumi Tsutsui