Subject: Re: boot hang
To: Tom Calderwood <tcalderw@BBN.COM>
From: nv90-mho <nv90-mho@nada.kth.se>
List: port-sparc
Date: 10/24/1995 01:39:48
In message <199510232137.RAA28892@pain.lcs.mit.edu>, Tom Calderwood writes:
>My Sparc 1+ running -current is hanging during boot:
>
>timer0 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0xf3000000
>auxreg0 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0xf7400003
>zs0 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0xf1000000 pri 12, softpri 6
>zs0a: console i/o
>zs1 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0xf0000000 pri 12, softpri 6
>audio0 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0xf7201000 pri 13, softpri 4
>sbus0 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0xf8000000: clock = 20 MHz
>dma0 at sbus0 slot 0 offset 0x400000: rev 1+
>esp0 at sbus0 slot 0 offset 0x800000 pri 3: ESP100 20Mhz, target 7
>scsibus0 at esp0
>esp0 targ 3 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST1480   SUN0424, 7516> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
>sd0 at scsibus0: 411MB, 1476 cyl, 9 head, 63 sec, 512 bytes/sec
>le0 at sbus0 slot 0 offset 0xc00000 pri 5: hardware address 08:00:20:0c:7d:b0
>le1 at sbus0 slot 2 offset 0xc00000 pri 5: hardware address 08:00:20:0c:7d:b0
>cgsix0 at sbus0 slot 3 offset 0x0: SUNW,501-1672, 1152 x 900, rev 6
>
>At this point the keyboard lights flash, and nothing more happens.  I
>feel like I've seen this before on my IPX, but I can't remember what
>the problem is.

My guess is that you have damaged/nonexistant devices...
It took me a few hours before I realized I had forgotten MAKEDEV
when I installed a new boot disk:-/

	- MH