Subject: Re: arch/i386/snapshot/20001015-1.5_ALPHA2
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Koji Yamamoto <koji@iij.ad.jp>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/24/2000 09:59:27
From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>
Subject: arch/i386/snapshot/20001015-1.5_ALPHA2
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 11:03:11 +0900
Message-ID: <20001018020311.5CE227E46@starfruit.itojun.org>

> 	do boot floppies under
> 	ftp.netbsd.org:~ftp/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/snapshot/20001015-1.5_ALPHA2
> 	work for everyone?  we are seeing trouble booting it on digital
> 	Celebris GL5133 (main memory 32Mbytes).  as soon as the machine
> 	finishes reading boot floppy, it restarts it self (looks like
> 	it fails to unzip the kernel image, or something like that).
> 
> 	it could be some issue with floppy diskette, of course, so i would
> 	like to know if anyone have success with it.
> 
> itojun
> 

I still have the same problem with 1.5_BETA boot floppies. I can
reproduce this 100%.
I believe it's not diskette/floopy drive issue as I can successfully
boot with 1.4.2 boot image on the same diskette.


Koji Yamamoto
koji@iij.ad.jp / koji@iij.com
IIJ America Inc.