emanuel stiebler wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Screenager.2000@gmx.net>
> To: <port-vax@netbsd.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 11:27
> Subject: XT2180 + RQDX3 Problems !
>
> > Hi,
> > I'm trying to install NetBSD on my MVII. It has a RQDX3 and a XT2180 rev.
> > 2 harddrive. Unfortunately the NetBSD Kernel can't mount the HD. It's not
> > the first that time I'm asking for help on this mailinglist, maybe this
> > minicom capture can help:
> >
> > >> NetBSD/vax boot [Aug 13 1999 20:18:28] <<
> > >> Press any key to abort autoboot
> > > boot netbsd
> > Trying BOOTP
> > Using IP address: 192.168.17.200
> > myip:  (192.168.17.200), mask: 255.255.255.0
> > root addr=192.168.17.77 path=/export/vaxclient/root
> > Copyright (c) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
> >     The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.  All rights reserved.
> > Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
> >     The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
> >
> > NetBSD 1.4.1 (INSTALL) #1: Thu Aug 12 02:51:31 PDT 1999
> >     abs@futplex:/usr/src/sys/arch/vax/compile/INSTALL
> >
> > MicroVAX II
> > realmem = 9428992
> > avail mem = 5910528
> > Using 115 buffers containing 471040 bytes of memory.
> >
> > mainbus0 (root)
> > cpu0 at mainbus0: KA630
> > uba0 at mainbus0: Q22
> > mtc0 at uba0 csr 174500 vec 774 ipl 17
> > mscpbus0 at mtc0: version 4 model 3
> > mscpbus0: DMA burst size set to 4
> > mt0 at mscpbus0 drive 0: TK50
> > uda0 at uba0 csr 172150 vec 770 ipl 17
> > mscpbus1 at uda0: version 2 model 3
> > mscpbus1: DMA burst size set to 4
>
> > ra0 at mscpbus1 drive 0: RD51
> > rx0 at mscpbus1 drive 1: RX33
> > rx1 at mscpbus1 drive 2: RX33
> > rx2 at mscpbus1 drive 3: RX33
>
> The last lines are interesting ! I guess, you don't have any RX33 floppies
> in it ;-)
> And your RD54 is called a RD51.
>
> So my guess is, your cable between the RQDX3 and the distribution panel is
> wrong.
> (check where pin 1 is)
>
> cheers,
> emanuel

I just checked that ! And yes you are right, pin 1 was in the wrong place !
Thanks