Re: dd miniroot.fs into CF card from non-amiga NetBSD box

Rin Okuyama <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.amiga
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi, thank you very much for your valuable comments!

On 2017/02/23 18:27, John Klos wrote:
>> (1) I can read a CF card; rootfs can be mounted. But I cannot write to
>> it due to the following errors:
>>
>>  http://www.netbsd.org/~rin/a1200_wdc_error_20170223.jpg
>>
>> Here, wd0 is a CF card (Sundisk 8GB 50MB/s) connected to the machine
>> via CF-IDE converter. I can write to it from AmigaOS.
>
> I haven't seen that, and I'm using a CF to IDE adapter on the motherboard IDE as well. Which m68060 accelerator do you have?

I use Phase5 Blizzard 1260 and SCSI Kit IV. I do not any SCSI devices, and
a SCSI cable is not connected to the board (is this OK?).

>> (2) I cannot use ne0. It also becomes timeout, and media type cannot
>> be set.
>
> Your MAC is set to ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff. I'm not sure if your card is not really ne2000 compatible or if it's something else, but another card would be a good test.

Hmm, I will try other cards.

> Also, there's a how-to on Aminet that explains how to fix the PCMCIA reset problem. I think this is it:
>
> http://aminet.net/package/docs/hard/pcmciafix

I didn't know it at all! I will try if other cards do not work too.

> Good luck!

Thanks!

rin
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