Subject: Re: SLC freeze?
To: George Coulouris <glc5@cornell.edu>
From: Scott Bartram <scottb@orionsoft.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/12/1998 17:18:58
Do you have device nodes in /dev on your server?

# cd dev; sh MAKEDEV all

(Hey, I've done that before! 8-)

On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, George Coulouris wrote:

> Here's a transcript of what happens when I try to netboot my SLC:
> (netbooting from a pc running i386/1.3)
> 
> [deleted]
>
> cpu0 at mainbus0: MB86900/1A or L64801 @ 20 MHz, WTL3170/2 FPU
> cpu0: 64K byte write-through, 16 bytes/line, sw flush: cache enabled
> memreg0 at mainbus0 ioaddr 0x
> 
> At this point, the machine freezes. If I have it hooked up via ttya, the
> Sparc's screen goes black, and all i/o on ttya ceases. If I have the
> keyboard plugged in and am using the onboard console, the video goes
> wacky and loses sync.