From owner-freebsd-alpha Sat Nov 18 12:53:16 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25F6637B479 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 12:53:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA19305; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 12:53:13 -0800 Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 12:53:10 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Klaus Berbach Cc: "freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Booting FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <20001118204734.9642437B479@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org type sho dev to see what it's attached to. You know, there's this cruel joke in that you can boot the install floppies= , and install to a disk connected to a SCSI adapter supported by FreeBSD, but that SRM won't see, so you can't boot from it. I hope that this has not occurred for you- for a 500 it shouldn't. > Hi, >=20 > I am afraid I have joined the list too late (loader > issues). So, here again. I wonder how to actually boot > FreeBSD (Alphastation 500). I (think I) have installed > FreeBSD successfully, but now I can=B4t boot it. "boot > dka0" or boot "dka0 -fl 0" from SRM does somehow not > work. So any help or point to documentation would br > appreciated (well, of course ...) >=20 > Thank you=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message