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Re: NetBSD on DECsystem 5000/240



> On Jan 21, 2024, at 1:18 AM, Magnus Lindholm <linmag7%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> During the weekend I powered up an old DECsystem 5000/240 and decided
> to try installing NetBSD. At first I tried 9.3 using the diskimage
> installation. This failed in a kernel panic, Older versions like 5.2.3
> which worked fine, however 6.1.5 failed in a kernel panic similar to
> 9.3. Finally I installed 10.0_RC3 which worked fine! So at least if
> you're a PMAX owner NetBSD 10.0 seems to work better than previous
> releases, at least as far as the installation goes.

Can you give a few more details about the crash?

-- thorpej



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