Murray Stokely wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, matthew green wrote:
> % this is a "known problem".  this also happens on the macppc.  for some
> % reason if you touch the disk from the prom, netbsd can't use it... so
> % what i do is boot my kernel over the network, but mountroot from wd0a..
> 
>    What do you mean "touch the disk from the prom"?  Do you mean you
> can't even use `boot <disk-device-string>'?  That was working for me
> on one of my SCSI disks, but I did run into some trouble trying to
> install it on my IDE disk.  This should be documented in the INSTALL
> document.
> 
>         - Murray

What kind of trouble?

Did you mean that ide support on netbsd/sparc64 is partial?
There's a workaround?

Thanks!