Subject: Re: Netbsd on a vaxstation 3100
To: Anders Hogrelius <ahs@hogrelius.nu>
From: Keith <keith.hallock@ntlworld.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/01/2002 19:05:54
> There's no need to format the disk. Just dd boot.fs to the SCSI disk with
> something like "dd if=boot.fs of=/dev/sdX bs=512", where X depends on
> which device your SCSI disk is at. You should be able to boot the disk on
> the VAX after that. If you have the options needed to read UFS
------------ snip --------------
> back in the VAX and try booting it with something like "BOOT DKA200"
> depending on what SCSI ID the disk has.

Thanks to Anders for above. 

I now get :-

-DKA300
>> NetBSD/vax boot [Aug 19 2001 05:57:48] <<
>> Press any key to abort autoboot 0
changing bootrpb.unit from 300 to 3
nfs_open: must mount first.
open netbsd.vax: Device not configured
> boot netbsd
706204+1205216+145628=0x1f635c

?06 HLT INST
      PC = 800A30CA
>>> 

Any advice welcomed :-)

Regards - Keith

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