Subject: Re: bootin' the NetBSD in the LCII
To: None <polaris@mail.telepac.pt, port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Stephen Brown <sbrown@best.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 09/08/1997 12:58:12
Hi Filipe,

Other people have reported similar problems.  Could you let me know
what type of hard drive you have and how it is partitioned(how many
partitions and what size, etc.)??  Also, are you using the latest
version of the installer(should be installer 1.1e)?

Thanks,
Steve Brown,
sbrown@best.com

> I've installed the NetBSD in a 500MB AU/X partition of my  LC II .
> When I was installing files with NetBSD/mac68k install Utility most of 
> them ,in the end, gave errors like this :
>      Error on SCSIRead (), #5
>      Error on SCSIWrite (), #5
>      Error on SCSIRead (), #5    
>      Error on SCSIRead (), #5
>      Error on SCSIWrite (), #5
>      Error on SCSIRead (), #5
>
> pos = 0, i = 11, fs = /
> alloccgblk:can't find blk in cyl
>
> ...this in all of them (distributed with NetBSD) except in the one called 
> "netbsd121" (900k uncompressed).Could it be cause it's small??? But 
> otherwise "etc121" is 350k uncompressed and gave the same error too :((
>
>      When I was logging the bootlog gave me this...
>
> Logging to bootlog
> Booting...MID_M68K executable: entry 0x3356.
> 770544+57724+99004+45732+48403
>   Bye-bye...
>         So I sez to him...  The real way
>         that it should be done is to...
>
>      
>      ...and then appeared me the following...
>
>   [preserving 94139 bytes of netbsd symbol table]
> System RAM: 10485760 bytes in 2560 pages.
>    Low = 0x0, high = 0xa00000
> Lc video (0x50f40000) internal video at addr 0x50f40000 (phys 0xf40000), 
> len 0x40000.
>
> Copyright (c) 1982,1986,1989,1991,1993
>      The Regents of the University of California.All rights reserved.
>
> NetBSD 1.2.1 (GENERIC) #0:Mon Mar 17 18:10 PST 1997
>   scott@red:/usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/compile/GENERIC
>
> Apple Macintosh LC II (68030)
> real mem= 10483760
> availmem=  7405568
>
> Using 153 buffers containing 626688 bytes of memory
>
> mrg:'Mac Classic II ROMs', ROM glue,tracing off,debug off,silent traps
> adb: bus subsystem
>
>
> ... and then it stoped and I'm forced to reboot the machine cause it 
> simply freezes...
>
> I hope someone can help me ... I'm kind new at this...sorry if my English 
> is not correct but I'm not a native -speaker...
>
>       Thankx:
> Filipe Nascimento  (from Portugal)
>
>