Subject: Re: netboot from hme
To: None <port-sparc@NetBSD.org>
From: Volker A. Brandt <vab@bb-c.de>
List: port-sparc
Date: 07/11/2004 14:37:54
> > I tried devalias hme /sbus/SUNW,hme@2,8c00000
> > and then boot hme
> > but the SS10 keeps booting from le
>
> Find out where the hme device really lives in the PROM device hierarchy.
> It's probably something like
> /iommu@x,y/sbus@x,y/SUNW,hme@x,y
>
> Use the `cd' and `ls' prom commands to walk through the device tree
> and see what the (x,y) bus addresses are.
The command show-nets is much better. Just enter "show-nets"
at the OBP prompt and select the path to your hme card.
Then, follow the instructions and use ^Y (Control-Y) to paste
the path to the card into your boot command.
HTH -- Volker
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