Subject: Re: 420R fails to boot
To: None <kenny@the-b.org, port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 11/05/2001 19:34:58
| Okay, I was just messing around trying to get NetBSD to work on an
| Enterprise 420R, but it has a little trouble.  I'm looking for advice on
| how to provide more debugging info.
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| {0} ok boot net /netbsd
| Resetting ...
|
| Sun Enterprise 420R (4 X UltraSPARC-II 450MHz), No Keyboard
| OpenBoot 3.23, 4096 MB memory installed, Serial #12948403.
| Ethernet address 8:0:20:xx:xx:xx, Host ID: 80xxxxxx.
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| Rebooting with command: boot net /netbsd
| Boot device: /pci@1f,4000/network@1,1  File and args: /netbsd
| Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet
| 23a00 hostname: netbsdtest
| domainname: xxx.com
| root server: xxx
| root directory: /install/netbsd/NetBSD-1.5.2/sparc64/root
| Illegal Instruction
| {0} ok

You can't load the kernel directly.  It needs to be loaded by ofwboot.net.

Eduardo