Re: Boot netbsd 2.0 on RiscPC

Gavan Fantom <[email protected]> Fri, 27 May 2005 21:43:57 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.acorn32
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Peter Teichmann wrote:
>>Perhaps you could try a newer bootloader?
> 
> I am using boot32 revision 3.40, and the netbsd-RPC_WSCONS kernel (which I 
> unzipped and later learned that this was not necessary) from NetBSD-2.0. Is 
> there a newer boot32? 

The version shipped with NetBSD 2.0 should be sufficient.

> And still, I do NOT understand why it needs a 25472K wimpslot with boot32 
> (read the last mail for more info). I do not understand the amount, and I do 
> not understand that I have to set it by myself, if it is able to extend the 
> wimpslot by itself.

The only thing I can think of is that perhaps the attempt boot32 is 
making to extend the wimpslot is failing.

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