Subject: Re: Booting NetBSD from soft kicked OS3.1
To: amiga <amiga@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Jody Fanning <jodyf@earthlight.co.nz>
List: amiga
Date: 09/11/1995 21:31:34
>I'm booting NetBSD and using the os3.1 soft-kicked Rom on an A3000
>with no problems.  If you'll describe _exactly_ what's happening on
>your system (with your systems exact configuration - ram, etc), then
>maybe we can help you.

>-dick

>According to John Shardlow:
>>
>> The problem is that NetBSD won't boot when the OS3.1 ROM is in memory.
>>
>> So, I have to switch to the OS2.0 ROM before I can load NetBSD. This
>> is a major PITA ! :(

I have the same problem. NetBSD won't boot from the softkicked OS3.1 on my
3000. I have to drop back to 2.04 to run it. If I stay in 3.1 NetBSD works up
until the point it checks the SCSI bus then the SCSI light stays on constantly
and nothing happens.

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