Subject: Re: 420R fails to boot
To: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
From: Kenny Root <kenny@the-b.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 11/05/2001 13:51:04
On 5 Nov 2001 eeh@netbsd.org wrote:

>
> | Illegal Instruction
> | {0} ok
>
> You can't load the kernel directly.  It needs to be loaded by ofwboot.net.

Okay, I booted from ofwboot.net (the FAQ didn't seem too clear about
this).  This is the same 420R with OpenBoot 3.23.  I couldn't find a newer
revision of OBP on SunSolve.  NetBSD 1.5.2



Rebooting with command: boot net /ofwboot.net
Boot device: /pci@1f,4000/network@1,1  File and args: /ofwboot.net
Timeout waiting for ARP/RARP packet
23a00 hostname: netbsdtest
domainname: xxx.com
root server: install1
root directory: /install/netbsd/NetBSD-1.5.2/sparc64/root
>> NetBSD/sparc64 OpenFirmware Boot, Revision
>> (martin@setting-sun.duskware.de, Sun Aug 19 17:21:44 CEST 2001)
Using BOOTPARAMS protocol: ip address: 10.xx.xx.xx, hostname: netbsdtest
root addr=10.xx.xx.xx path=/install/netbsd/NetBSD-1.5.2/sparc64/root
loadfile: reading header
elf64_exec: Booting /pci@1f,4000/network@1,1/ofwboot.net
59352@0x800000Illegal Instruction
{0} ok

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