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Date:      Thu, 07 Nov 2002 12:19:54 +1100
From:      Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 5.0 alpha install tests
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.2.20021107121550.01daadd0@pop.ozemail.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <15817.45434.113476.499828@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
References:  <5.1.0.14.2.20021107111358.01d798d0@pop.ozemail.com.au> <20021106162512.C17080-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20021107111358.01d798d0@pop.ozemail.com.au>

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At 19:19 6/11/2002 -0500, Andrew Gallatin sent this up the stick:

>Rob B writes:
>  > At 16:28 6/11/2002 -0700, Fred Clift sent this up the stick:
>  >
>  > >Week or two ago there was a request to try out -current on alphas to see
>  > >if the install would work.
>  > >
>  > >I now have removeable disk-carriers in my alpha and would be in a 
> position
>  > >to try this -- can anyone outline the steps I'd take?  I need to try a
>  > >remote-ftp install?  I download iso images and burn them?
>  >
>  > I've just finished installing 5.0DP-1 on a PC64 (Cabriolet)  I did an FTP
>  > install from the DP-1 CD across the local network.  The APECS chipset 
> in my
>  > Alpha is not recognised by FreeBSD.
>
>So, you did an install but your chipset is not recognised?  Thats,
>well, impossible.  Can you supply an error message, and a show conf
>from the SRM promp?

OK ... maybe my terminology was out (a lot).  The APECS is in dmesg, the 
IDE interfaces don't show up at all.

cheers,
Rob


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