Re: Install CD boot failure on PWS600au

Thanks. I did try the 7.4 install image and it worked.




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On Monday, April 15th, 2024 at 8:15 PM, Jonathan Gray <[email protected]> wrote=
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> On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 03:57:26PM +0000, Thomas Pfau wrote:
>=20
> > I was looking for something to do with my Alpha system since
> > they're shutting down the OpenVMS hobbyist program and thought I'd
> > try to load OpenBSD on it. I have already loaded OpenBSD on
> > VirtualBox on a linux system.
> >=20
> > My Alpha system is a Personal Workstation model 600au. It is maxed
> > out on memory. I think it has 512M.
> >=20
> > I downloaded install75.iso, burned it to a CDROM and tried booting
> > it. Right after the notice to check the date and time it displayed
> > this:
> >=20
> > init[1]: pinsyscalls addr 2124620 code 49, pinoff 0xffffffff
> > (pin(Y) 1 2000000-213490 1359b0) (libcpin 0 0-0 0) error 78
> >=20
> > At this point it appears dead. I let it sit for a while and there
> > was no further output.
> >=20
> > Anyone have any idea what's wrong?
>=20
>=20
> The alpha install media for 7.5 is broken:
>=20
> https://www.openbsd.org/errata75.html
>=20
> Try a snapshot or 7.4:
> https://cdn.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/alpha/