Subject: Re: How to install on sparc
To: Mr.nopadon Sae-Han <nopadon@hiss.scb.co.th>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 12/01/1997 21:24:43
	Do you still have a bootable SunOS partition on the machine?

		David/abs

... and so am I, maybe its the other way round, I can't seem to ...

On Tue, 2 Dec 1997, Mr.nopadon Sae-Han wrote:

> 
> Dear David,
> 	Long time after you send suggest how to boot NetBSD/sparc
>    to me and I don't reply :(   Now, I got a free time again :)
> 	I still can't boot NetBSD/sparc by network but Linux/sparc
>    it work fine ( Linux RedHat). never mind
>        I decide make minirootfs on swap partition and boot. It will
>    success but system panic and return OpenBoot promt ( OK promt )
>        After that I try with OpenBSD/sparc and pickup boot floopy
>    to test OpenBSD/sparc and not work :( and try again with OpenBSD/sparc
>    minirootfs. system panic and show something look like debugger of
>    OpenBSD/sparc
> 
> panic: alignment fault
> Stopped at	_Debugger+0x4:	jmpl	[%o7 + 0x8],	%g0
> ddb>
> 
>        I don't know how to capture all messages,Sun hardware,
>    debugger and manything I just would like to boot and install 
>   [Net,Open]BSD/sparc  :)
>        I wonder why I can boot Linux/sparc but not success with
>   [Net,Open]BSD/sparc
>