>> Try doing a
>>    >> cnfg
>>    >> cnfg 0
>>
>> and telling us what kind of graphics board you're using as console.
>> NetBSD doesn't support the PMAG-C, PMAG-D, PMAG-F, or PMAG-J cards.
>> (as far as I know, neither does Linux).
>
> The result:
>
> 0: PMAG-CA    DEC    V5.3a    TCFO    (PX -- D=B)
>
> Could this make the error?

Supposedly.  PX is the original 'accelerated' TURBOchannel graphics
card of PX* series product line.  (D=8?)

Tohru Nishimura
Information Technology Centre
Nara Institute of Science and Technology