On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Lord Isildur wrote:

> hmm. ok, this gives some hope that is isnt just something 4000-specific. 
> i'll dig up an rqdx3 and an rd54 and stick 'em in and see if they work.. 
> Has anybody already done any investigation into why these cards have 
> trouble? I know that 4.3's standalone driver can't boot from them without
> a modification, is there something of a simple nature also lurking here? 
> if nobody's done any work on this i'll start looking into it

I was planning to look into this, and started setting up a netboot
environment, but then I've stumbled onto another bug in NetBSD/vax
concerning a kernel stack error. So I haven't had any time to look into
it. It seems as if all processes stop, waiting for I/O to complete after a
while, which gives some clues on where to look, but that's it so far.

	Johnny

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