Subject: Re: incomplette installation docs
To: Bernd Ernesti <netbsd@arresum.inka.de>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@SJ.Xenotropic.COM>
List: port-hp300
Date: 11/20/1995 07:37:25
On Mon, 20 Nov 1995 15:22:12 +0100 (MET) 
 Bernd Ernesti <netbsd@arresum.inka.de> wrote:

 > the installation docs are incomplette.

Sorry 'bout that.  I do have an updated set of install docs, which I'll 
put on ftp.netbsd.org today.

 > 
 > I couldn't found any doc's how to do the 'Netboot SYS_INST' but found
 > one chapter in the 'comp.sys.hp.hpux FAQ' about 'boot into single user mode'.
 > This is the modified part for the 'Netboot SYS_INST'
 > 
 > --------------
 > Press ESC to stop the auto-boot.
 > This is an example of the boot devices:
 > 
 > :RODIME RO3000T, 1406, 0
 >   1H SYSHPUX
 >   1D SYSDEBUG
 >   1B SYSBCKUP
 >   1S SYSTEST
 > :LAN, 21, 008010F00013 rbootd_servername
 >   1Z SYS_INST
 > 
 > Where 1Z is the boot device for the NetBSD installtion, so you type:
 > 
 > 1Z
 > 
 > and then press the RETURN key.
 > --------------
 > 
 > And please make an small notice that the copy of the miniroot takes several
 > minutes due to the nfs block-size of 104 bytes.
 > 
 > Bernd
 > 

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Jason R. Thorpe                                         thorpej@Xenotropic.COM

           Just me and my collection of obsolete computer gear(s).