Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:20:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> To: Gheorghe Ardelean <ardelean@ww.uni-erlangen.de> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with 5.3R on Ultra1 with Qlogic SBUS Controller Message-ID: <20050425212012.X43358@carver.gumbysoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0504132234270.243-100000@servww6.ww.uni-erlangen.de> References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0504132234270.243-100000@servww6.ww.uni-erlangen.de>
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Gheorghe Ardelean wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Doug White wrote: > > > On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Gheorghe Ardelean wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am trying to boot my plain Ultra1 (not 1E) which is not supported "as > > > is". So I put an Qlogic SBUS Diff SCSI controller (ISP1000) in it and a > > > HDD on which I have preinstalled FreeBSD 5.3R ( on my Ultra 5 + Adaptec 2944). > > > > > > As soon as it detects the zs0 the boot process hangs. > > > Has anybody any idea about what could cause this hang? > > > > I'm assuming you're booting off serial console here... does booting off > > the framebuffer work any better? > > It's better up to a point. So it boots up to the point where the login > prompt should appear. After the information about the todays date and > time an error message appears telling me that: > > /dev/screen no such file or directory > > Any idea why? You need to run mergemaster. that should replace the lines in there and enable gettys on your serial ports. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.org
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