Subject: Re: test net on SPARC 10
To: Volker Borchert <bt@csfps.de>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/05/2002 09:59:30
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 09:24:48AM +0100, Volker Borchert wrote:
> In message <20020304215617.GA1115@antioche.eu.org> you write:
> 
> |> I have such machines too, and yes the high-density connector is AUI.
> |> Also on these machines I couldn't get it to netboot from the UTP
> |> connector.
> 
> Have you tried "boot net-tpe"? With some OpenBOOT revisions, you need

Yes

> a patch for autoconf.c to handle the resulting three-letter "partition"
> name in the OpenBOOT device path correctly, and it complains two or
> three times about something, but then it boots all right.

No the probleme here is that the OFW printed "no carrier" and refused to
use the network.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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