On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Clint Wolff (VAX collector) wrote:

> Basically, you write a script that deposits the network
> bootloader into consecutive memory locations. The console
> has deposit 'D/L <address> <data>?' and examine 'E/L <address>?'
> commands built in...

That is one way of doing it, yes.

> Once I get my 780 re-assembled, I am going to write an MSCP
> bootloader for the SCSI card... Unfortunately, it is in a 
> bazillion parts scattered between the garage and basement 
> right now...

Huh? Why? Much easier to just put /boot on the console media, and fire it
away, if you want to boot NetBSD.
/boot already knows how to boot from MSCP.

	Johnny

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