Either we are both idiots or something.... ie.. downloaded it nonbinary...
but my VS3100 M38 with 12 megs and 2 SCSI controllers does the nice spiff
85 RESTART SYS... has been doing it repeated for the last 4 hours now..
tho i will try redownloading the kernel... 

On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, NetBSD Mailing list wrote:

> > NetBSD Mailing list writes:
> > > 
> > > My M38 dies just after loading the kernel with:
> > > 
> > > (flashes by quickly before clearing the screen and rebooting ESA0)
> > >   85 RESTART SYS
> > > 
> > > No output from the kernel at all.  :(
> > > 
> > > Since Andrew go his to boot, what could I be doing differently?
> > 
> > Is there any chance you didn't use binary to download the kernel?
> > Here's the output of cksum:
> > 3021613658 1107856 netbsd
> > 
> > I am netbooting, using a 'vaxboot.SYS' from Mar 10, 1999.
> > My guess is you didn't use binary, or your kernel is otherwise
> > corrupt.  Here is my dmesg FWIW.
> 
> The cksum is identical here.  So I do indeed have the same kernel.
> Perhaps I have bad karma :|
> 
> As for the netbooting method, all other kernels netboot just fine
> here, so I think that discounts the booting method as suspect.
> 
> Ragge, have you any patches to throw my way?   I could do the old 
> standby with printf :D
> 
> Takk,
> 	-skots
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