Re: A3000 booting NetBSD :-(

From: Pawel Chwalowski (chwalek_at_poczta.onet.pl)
Date: 10/29/03

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    Date: 29 Oct 2003 03:51:55 -0800

    Hello!

    Jerry Heyman <jerry@fourwinds.cx> wrote in message news:<drhib.6523$BI4.4518@bignews6.bellsouth.net>...

    > I hold down the mouse keys to get the boot menu
    > I select the partition where I've copied the netbsd kernel

    Did you transfer miniroot.fs correctly?

    > machine resets itself and starts to boot netbsd
    > I get:
    >
    > boot [netbsd -ASn2]:
    >
    > I hit enter letting it take the defaults, it shows that
    > its reading the kernel and getting set up - then it says
    > that its going to load in freemem at 4000000 and the screen
    > goes grey with the edges of the screen having contracted into
    > a smaller screen size.

    Try with:

    netbsd -I ff -b -Sn2
    (without -A option because you don't have AGA chips)

    > Any Amiga gurus out there that might have a pointer (or two)?

    Look at http://www.netbsd.org/MailingLists/#port-amiga

    Regards,
    PCh

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