Maybe something strange with the disklabel?
	Can you switch the ss1 drive into the ipx and see if it behaves
	the same as a test?


		David/absolute

On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, NetBSD Bob wrote:

> I was trying to bring up NetBSD-1.4.2 on my sparcstation1.  It booted the
> miniroot from swap (OpenBSD-2.6) fine, and came up through the disklabel
> fine, but died trying to write the disklabel with a kernel panic, dump,
> and abort to reboot.  Offhand, anyone know what might be causing this
> kind of response on a 4/60 sparcstation1.  It loaded just fine on my 
> IPX, last night, but not on the old SS1, today.
> 
> Any insights of suggestions are appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob
> 
>