Subject: Re: IBM Rs6k 43P-140
To: David W. Rankin Jr. <drankin@bohemians.lexington.ky.us>
From: Zen <zen@kill-9.it>
List: port-prep
Date: 06/03/2002 11:27:55
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 09:52:54AM -0400, David W. Rankin Jr. wrote:
> The 43P-140 is a CHRP system, not a PREP system. These machines are
Sorry, but it seems you're wrong.
Many thanks to Nonaka Kimihiro, who pointed me to a working
kernel image for my platform[1].
Basically, booted from floppy, mounted root via NFS, configured
disks and exploded all tgz over them.
Reboot mounting local root, that's all.
I'm working on boot process.
uname -a shows
NetBSD smallblue.kill-9.it 1.6A
NetBSD 1.6A (NATSUMI) #1008: Sun May 26 22:31:27 JST 2002
nonaka@koharu:/usr/src/sys/arch/prep/compile/NATSUMI prep
bye,
[1] http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/a/20020525-boot.fs.bin
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