Re: Status of port-newsmips?
Izumi Tsutsui <[email protected]> Wed, 11 Sep 2002 00:04:19 +0900 (JST)
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.newsmips |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
In article <a05100307b9a390e52605@[10.0.0.10]> [email protected] wrote: > Can the machine boot out of a CDROM? Probably not, but booting from floppy is enough to install. (but it's better to clean up floppy drives before boot ;-) > I've tried configuring its jumpers (Ex: setting jumpers 1 to > 3 to off, which should mean use serial port according tot he FAQ), > then connected a serial cable between my computer and the NEWS box > and nothing happened. I also tried adding a null modem and still > had the same result. =( Maybe NVRAM in your machines is dead. If so, you can try the same procedure with news68k: http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/news68k/faq.html#dead_nvram --- Izumi Tsutsui [email protected]