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Date:      Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:06:01 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.2RC1 hosed on AS4100
Message-ID:  <20001116110601.G1772@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <14868.22567.792093.882640@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 04:57:48PM -0500
References:  <4.2.2.20001115114025.00af7c10@mailsj-v1.corp.adobe.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011151718390.96707-100000@beppo.feral.com> <20001116135514.A72650@dragon.nuxi.com> <14868.22567.792093.882640@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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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. 

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Wilko Bulte  	 					Arnhem, the Netherlands
wilko@freebsd.org  	http://www.freebsd.org 		http://www.nlfug.nl



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