I think it's a problem with the sgec chip detection on those machines.
Unfortunately I don't have any of those machines so I cannot test it.

-- Ragge

> 
> Braamse, Joop said:
> 
> > Jarkko,
> >
> > Did you try the tiny switch?
> > This switch enables either the AUI or coax connector. It may be corroded;
> > move it from left to right several times and see if there is a difference.
> >
> 
> Unfortunately wiggling the switch has no effect :-) The fun part is that
> boot.mop from 1.5.x works and I can netboot the kernel just fine. However
> the kernel just doesn't find le0. I've tried kernels from 1.6I to 1.6 to
> -current (latest snapshot available from releng.netbsd.org).
> 
> Same results as previously:
> 
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-vax/2002/09/25/0001.html
> 
> I tried 1.5.x kernels but they're also unable to see le0.
> 
> -- 
> jht
>