Re: "reboot" on A3000 ?

[Joern Clausen <joern%TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE@localhost>]

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> In the ongoing saga of me trying to make NetBSD work nicely on my A3000, I
> have one last niggling problem.  If I do a "reboot" from NetBSD (or any of
> the commands similar in nature), NetBSD syncs disks, goes to reboot but the
> box doesn't come back up: it freezes with the yellow-orange disk light on
> and goes no further.  First, is this fixed in 1.2, and second, why does it
> happen ?

Sounds like a problem with synchronized SCSI. That's at least the problem
with my A3000. Load the kernel with sync turned off, e.g.

   loadbsd -Iff netbsd

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     Joern Clausen                  email: 
joern%TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE@localhost

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