On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 07:55:52PM -0400, Patrick Cantwell wrote:

 > 	I'm brand new to the list, figured this would be the proper forum
 > to bring up my issue. I noticed the announcement that NetBSD-Alpha now
 > supported the Jensen, so I figured it was high time to get Redcrap off of
 > my alpha and run netbsd! Well, I burned myself a cd from the cdhdtape
 > image, told my jensen to boot dka400, and much to my dismay, it didn't
 > work! Here's what happens: (well, more like here are the deviations I
 > notice during bootup from the screenshot on the netbsd webpage that
 > documents it working properly)

...there may be some problems related to either interrupts or the
SCSI controller.

I'm working on getting the DE422 Ethernet working so that people can
test the interrupt code with that board.

I may ask you to test some kernels for me...

 > 
 > ...
 > ahb0 at eisa0 slot 6: Adaptec AHA-1742A SCSI
 > ahb0: interrupting at eisa IRQ 12
 > scsibus0 at ahb0: 8 targets, 8 luns per target (the screecap says "not
 >    configured on the website)
 > ...
 > scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
 > probe(ahb0:0:0) timed out
 > probe(ahb0:0:0) timed out AGAIN
 > 
 > and from here it no longer works. Left it sitting all night once and it
 > stayed right there.. hints anyone?
 > thanks,
 > Pat
 > 
 > --
 > Patrick Cantwell
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 > 
 > 
 > 

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