Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 11:45:50 -0800 From: "Marc Kaufman" <marckauf@Adobe.COM> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.2RC1 hosed on AS1200 Message-ID: <4.2.2.20001115114025.00af7c10@mailsj-v1.corp.adobe.com> In-Reply-To: <14866.57941.961166.64076@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> References: <4.2.2.20001115111706.00aee970@mailsj-v1.corp.adobe.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011150837150.68108-100000@beppo.feral.com> <E13w2Kk-0007GP-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net> <20001115080554.A2707@freebie.demon.nl> <4.2.2.20001115111706.00aee970@mailsj-v1.corp.adobe.com>
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At 02:25 PM 11/15/00 -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote: >Can you try the following work-around: >Go get the 4.0-RELEASE boot floppy. Mount it. Copy off /boot/loader >Mount the 4.2 floppy. Replace /boot/loader with the one from 4.0. >Attempt booting your 1200. Is there any improvement? I started some time ago by getting the 4.0 Release CD. I could not boot either from the CD directly, or from the 4.0 floppies. Same symptoms as with 4.2. I will try Matthew Jacob's suggestion if I can and get back to you all. > If you have the > ability, on a separate system, to dd the boot.flp (kern.flp && mfsroot.flp in > one 3MB image) onto the first sectors of the disk you'd install on the AS1200, > you can try that as an install path. Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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