Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 02:22:37 GMT From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> To: mjacob@feral.com, "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>, alpha@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ALpha 4100 boot issues Message-ID: <E14liN3-000Jy7-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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> [ cc'd to -alpha for broadcast ] > > The problem was one of the following two problems: > > 1. The Qlogic SCSI controller being booted from does not work if it is not in > hose 0 (upper left, looking from rear). Is this a plain QL1040? Aka a KZPBA in DEC/CPQ speak? > 2. If the QLogic SCSI controller is the 'bridged' DEC part (i.e., the part > that has a 21150 bridge and the QLogic behind that), booting doesn't work. Hmm. I will check if this is supported in the first place. > I'm not sure which, if any, it really is. I'm inclined to think that #1 may be > broken for -current because hose 1 has the EISA console, and that there might > be some funny interaction ther. > > I'm inclined to think that #2 might be broken period for -stable because we > don't have clean hose management in -stable, IIRC. Do any of these problems show themselves using Tru64? Wilko -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@freebsd.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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