Subject: Re: mobilepro 800 / easymate 800 + microdrive
To: Josef Kormann <josefkormann@compuserve.com>
From: Dr. Christian Riede <riede@security.kpnqwest.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 10/02/2000 14:41:19
On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 11:56:42AM -0400, Josef Kormann wrote:
> - Booting a VR-Kernel on a MobilePro 770 (also from memory) might show you
> different results. (I'm living in Germany and don't use original
> Power-Cables)
> The microdrive seems to spin up and then the kernel fails to read from the
> disk. I don't remember the exact message ... something
> like ... lost interrupt ... !
> - Loading the install kernel into memory, booting it and inserting the
> Microdrive after the install menu is displayed, can let you prepare the
> drive
> with a useful netbsd installation. After the reboot it does seems to spin
> up and then the kernel fails to read from disk ...

See NetBSD Problem Report #11049. This is with a new Microdrive.

Gruss, Christian Riede

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