On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Christian Limpach wrote:
> First of all, glad to see that you could load the kernel, at least the
> bootloader works.  I assume you use a UTP network connection?  BNC doesn't

Yes, I'm using UTP, and non-ADB keyboard and mouse.

> I use 9600 8N1.  Does the screen clear after it prints "Check serial port A
> for console" messages is displayed?  If not then it crashed and maybe that's

No, the screen didn't clear.

> ftp://lola.pin.lu/pub/NetBSD/arch/next68k/turbo/turbo-07-21/netbsd-TURBOK.gz

I just tried that one, and it doesn't seem to work either. In case it's
helpful, here's what it prints while it boots (typed in manually;
hopefully there aren't any typos):

CPU MC68040 33 MHz, memory 70 nS
Ethernet address: 0:0:f:1:1e:da
Memory size 32MB

NeXT>ben()netbsd
boot en(0,0,0)netbsd
Requesting BOOTP information[boot]
. [OK]
Booting boot from yerfable.int.azeotrope.org
..............................................................
>> NetBSD/next68k BOOT [1.5 #45]
net_open: client addr: 10.1.1.72
net_open: subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
net_open: net gateway: 10.1.1.67
net_open: server addr: 10.1.1.73
net_open: server path: /usr/next/root
net_open: file name: boot
1005527+30036+140800 [212640+74940]=0x16784c
entry 0x4001000 esym 0x16784c
Welcome to NetBSD/next68k
nsym 01 ssym 2c esym 4c
Constructing the segment list...
machine type = 0x04
board rev = 0x0f
dmachip = 0x00000000
diskchip = 0x0000fe66
Unrecognized machine_type
Memory bank 0x00 has value 0x02
Memory bank 0x01 has value 0x02
Memory bank 0x02 has value 0x02
Memory bank 0x03 has value 0x02
Memory segments found:
        0x04000000 - 0x04100000
        0x04100000 - 0x04200000
        0x04200000 - 0x04300000
        0x04300000 - 0x043fe000
Ethernet address: 00:00:0f:01:1e:da
rom bootdev: en
rom bootarg:
rom bootinfo: (0,0,0)
rom bootfile: netbsd
Check serial port A for console
<solid block cursor here>