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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2000 14:15:07 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.2RC1 hosed on AS4100
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011161414520.9657-100000@zeppo.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001116110601.G1772@freebie.demon.nl>

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> On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 04:57:48PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> > 
> > David O'Brien writes:
> >  > On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 05:19:33PM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> >  > > Interesting. Now, we knew that floppies were broken, but something
> >  > > between 4.1 && 4.2 broke so that now the boot.flp image freezes and the
> >  > > 4100 won't boot.
> >  > 
> >  > I don't understand what you're saying.  I have never been able to boot an
> >  > AS4100 from floppies or CDROM.  I tried both -current and -stable
> >  > floppies of the time (2-3 months ago?).
> > 
> > He is saying that if you dd the image onto a scsi disk; then try to
> > boot that disk it freezes.   This used to work in 4.1
> 
> Ah. Never tried that. 
> 

That's what I checked with- I didn't think about actually trying to check
floppies. My bad.




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