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Date:      Sat, 4 Sep 1999 21:09:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Dustin Machi <dmachi@tusculum.edu>
To:        Erik Moe <emoe@mmcable.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Multia Install
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.05.9909042108210.23972-100000@annuminas.tusculum.edu>
In-Reply-To: <001301bef710$c4745bd0$3aea5e18@zymurgy.mmcable.com>

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As this is the problem I had, I know the solution. Its working fine, just
just to the serial console. before booting dva0, do set console graphics.

Dustin

On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Erik Moe wrote:

> I'm trying to install FreeBSD/Alpha-3.2-RELEASE on a Multia:
> 
> >>>boot dva0
> (boot dva0.0.0.0.1 -flags 0 )
> block 0 of dva0.0.0.0.1 is a valid boot block
> reading 14 blocks from dva0.0.0.0.1
> bootstrap code read in
> base = 154000, image_start =0, image_bytes = 1c000
> initializing HWRPB at 2000
> initializing page table at 146000
> initializing machine state
> setting affinity to the primary CPU
> jumping to bootstrap code
> 
> At which point the Multia promptly hangs with the floppy drive spinning.
> The "version" string displayed when I boot is "BL3 X3.5-72 Nov 30 1994
> 18:22:35.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> I have successfully installed Redhat 5.2 on this machine, but would rather
> run FreeBSD.
> 
> Erik Moe
> emoe@mmcable.com
> 
> 
> 
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