Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> Ok, now that I've a console on my 5100 I tried to netboot it. But it 
> doesn't get very far:
> >> boot -f tftp()
> 2..1..
> 1133600+3194080+256668 entry: 0x80030000
> Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
>     The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
> Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
>     The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
> 
> NetBSD 1.5 (RAMDISK) #4: Mon Nov 20 08:30:09 EST 2000
>     root@medusa.thistledown.com.au:/NetBSD/src15/sys/arch/pmax/compile/RAMDISK
> DECsystem 5100 (MIPSMATE)
> total memory = 32768 KB
> avail memory = 25540 KB
> using 435 buffers containing 1740 KB of memory
> mainbus0 (root)
> 
> And that's it. I'm using the install.ecoff kernel.
> Rom is: KN230 V1.2
> Any idea ?

Hmm, that's not too good.  I didn't have a 5100 during the 1.5 build
cycle.  If you press the reset button do you get any sort of register
dump with a PC value?

Also, is it easy for you to try a 1.4.2 or 1.4.3 install.ecoff kernel?

Simon.
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