Subject: Re: install via netboot install kernal problem
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
List: port-pmax
Date: 02/09/2000 08:38:43
Jonathan Stone wrote:
>
> In message <Pine.GSO.3.96.1000207185950.17950B-100000@fastloki.Stanford.EDU>Nik
> Ingle writes:
> >
> >I was successfully running netbsd 1.3.2 for almost a year until my
> >hard drive decided to crap out on me.
>
> Nik,
>
> Are you sure the PROM version you have can successfully tftpboot?
> Some versions don't. If that's your problem, I'm sure we can work
> something out locally. Gintzen isn't that far from Gates, after all.
>
> Simon: do we have a 1.4.2-ish bootable pmax CD image anywhere handy?
Only the late December 1.4.2 ALPHA snapshot diskimage - that should be
able to be written to a CD. AFAIK there's no ISO image around. I can
make one if it will be useful...
Simon.