Subject: Re: boot floppy for Umax C600
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Adam Russell <adam@rabbitfarm.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/20/2000 20:53:46
> Ok, system disk does in fact patch OF enough to get screen/kbd control of
> OF ,however I get CLAIM FAILED on all my attempts to boot the floppy. I see
> the FAQ says that this  is unsovable and to set up a serial console,
> however, without a serial cable I can't do that(Oh, my kingdom for a serial
> cable!!). So at this point I'm hoping for one of two things to be true.
> One, that the FAQ is wrong and there *is* a way around the CLAIM FAILED
> error ,or , two that I can boot the installer another way, perhaps from my
> Mac68k NetBSD box. Is that possbile?

Other than that I guess I'll just wait until I get a chance to run to the
store and pick up a serial cable.
Many Thanks,
Adam Russell