Subject: Re: Trouble booting
To: None <port-hp300@NetBSD.org>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: port-hp300
Date: 06/22/2005 14:05:15
>> Of course, the really annoying part is, I'm not sure whether it's
>> not finding the system because it doesn't grok the card or because I
>> botched putting it on the disk.
> What brand of hard drive are you using?
sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <MICROP, 2217-15MQ1001901, HQ30> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
sd0: 1685 MB, 2372 cyl, 15 head, 96 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 3450902 sectors
That's a quote from dmesg when it was on the machine I (tried to) set
it up on.
> The HP425 boot ROM had a bug whereby [...]
And you think the 3xx machines might be similar?
I suppose they might. If HP made that mistake once, they certainly
could have made it again. I wonder what the slowest drive I have is.
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