Hello again from Gregg C Levine
I am afraid gang, that I am completely lost. And I don't have a
colossal cave to be lost in. Would one of you, or any of you,
reiterate this discussion for me, so I can contribute some wit and
even some wisdom effectively?
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Gregg C Levine hansolofalcon@worldnet.att.net
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: port-vax-owner@netbsd.org [mailto:port-vax-owner@netbsd.org]
On Behalf
> Of ragge@ludd.luth.se
> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 11:34 AM
> To: M J Dowden
> Cc: port-vax@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: stray interrupt: vector 0x18, ipl 31 on VAX boot
>=20
> > At 10:49 AM +0200 5/18/2003, <ragge@ludd.luth.se> wrote:
> > >
> > >"boot dka0" would ask the boot program to load a kernel named
"dka0"
> > >from the default boot device, which probably is unsupported if
you
> > >loaded it from the SCSI adapter.
> >
> >
> >      I think you are mistaken. I routinely type "boot dua0" to get
my
> > VAX 4000 to boot the default kernel from the SCSI hard disk (dua0,
> > which it sees as an RA90). I need to type that because I have
> > specified a tape drive that has no tape in it as the default boot
> > device ("set boot") to prevent the machine from auto-booting
whenever
> > it is powered up.
> >
> I'm quite sure I'm not mistaken, I wrote the boot program :-)
> You may type "boot dua0" but not at the boot program prompt in that
> case, you type it at the >>> prompt where it makes sense.
>=20
> -- Ragge