Subject: Re: Now what???
To: Ken Jones <kpjones@slip.net>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/10/1997 15:04:39
Ken Jones wrote:
> 
> >Ken Jones wrote:
> >>
> >> I just finished starting from scratch, I tried netbsd121, generic-32, and
> >> generic-35 today.  Still freezes after:
> >>
> >> vbl_set: drefnum -49, slotid 0xb, spid 0x80, onoff 0
> >>
> >> then it ejects any floppy and freezes.
> >>
> >> HELP!!! (yet again)
> >
> >This is just a complete stab in the dark, but try switching the setting of
> >"Disable VBL interrupts" in the Booting->Options dialog.
> 
> OK, I tried that, changing the box from 'unchecked' to 'checked' and my new
> pre-crash responses are:
> 
> Set _mac68k_vrsrc_cnt to 0x1
> 
> Set _mac68k_vrsrc_vec to {0x800b 0x0 0x0 0x0 0x0 0x0 }.
> Closing log file

How are you booting? From a kernel in the MacOS or on a NetBSD partition?
> 
> >
> >What kind of machine is this, btw??
> 
> Mac ][ with a Dove Marathon 030 accelerator 33MHz

Hmmm...I think that there may be some kind of conflict between what the
Booter thinks the machine is and what the kernel itself can
determine...does the screen turn white, or does it just hang after closing
log file?

Later.

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Colin Wood                                 cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - MD6                 Intel Corporation
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