Re: 4.2 won't install on DS10

I've just grabbed 4.2.iso from the snapshot and it's working fine.  
Also didn't grab it off of the UK mirror got it from openbsd.org  
directly. Maybe a corrupt file!

Booted fine and installing over ftp.



On 12 Nov 2007, at 13:09, TODD SEELEMAN wrote:

> I tried many linux versions, including OpenBSD, on a DS20 and I  
> found only fedora core worked all the way from installation through  
> operation.  Even with that I couldn't start X during the  
> installation and had to do it the old fashion way i.e. terminal  
> interface.
>
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> Behalf Of Khalid Schofield
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 5:31 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: 4.2 won't install on DS10
>
> Hi,
> trying to install OpenBSD 4.2 on an alphastation DS10. Every time I
> boot off the cd it refuses to accept keyboard input. Really random.
> Just burned a copy of 4.1 and it boots and accepts keyboard input
> fine. Tried running
>
> set console serial
>
> then installing via the console but that doesn't accept any input
> either. Strange.
>
> Anyone else tried 4.2 on a DS10?
>
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Department Of Materials,
University Of Oxford,
Parks Road,
Oxford.
OX1 3PH

Tel:      (+44) 01865 273728
Email: [email protected]