Subject: Re: Beige G3 troubles
To: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 09/17/2006 00:48:35
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Hello,

On Sep 17, 2006, at 00:30, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:

> macallan@netbsd.org wrote:
>
>> Your patch applied just fine against -current, building an iso now.
>> Since it allows us to boot a few more models from CDROM I'd really 
>> like
>> to see it committed and pulled into the resp. branches,
>
> Committed into the HEAD.
> I'll check if there is any conflict against each release branches..

Thanks!

>> even if it
>> still fails on beige G3s
>
> BTW, does your G3 have any nvramrc entries?

Yes, I left in what the MaxOS X 10.3 installer put there. Looks like 
it's doing some additional initialization on both IDE channels.

> IIRC, some of 2.0f1 machines require tweaks in nvramrc to make
> IDE CDROM usable for boot, and some Apple tool (Multibooter?)
> would fill it properly.

I'm pretty sure that's what I have in place. It boots the 1st stage 
loader but fails when trying to run 2nd stage

have fun
Michael
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