Subject: Re: tftp booting DS5000/25+150 with problem prom
To: Gregory McGarry <gmcgarry@lux.sprc.qut.edu.au>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-pmax
Date: 07/06/1997 16:13:58
On Sun, 6 Jul 1997 14:21:59 +1000 (EST)  Gregory McGarry wrote:

> What you said made some sense, because it has 24 bit graphics.
> The first thing NetBSD says when loading is:
>  
> No crt console device in slot 0
> Using PROM serial output until serial drivers initialized
>  
> I think this may be the problem then.

Definitely!  I'd say that at this point, all the output _is_ going to
the serial port, because NetBSD doesn't know about any but the simplest
frame buffers.  Hook a terminal up to the serial port, and you should be
seeing output there...


Simon.