Re: 5.9 LIF image not recognised on 712

Apologies for the even longer delay, I left my reply as a draft since 
August (oops!). Since then I found the time and checked the files (they 
were good) and reconfigured the server - looks like my dhcpd server 
*was* misconfigured (ugh)! All good, in the process of installing 6.0 
now. Thanks!


On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Miod Vallat <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>     Just a user on a 712/80, I recently installed 5.8 successfully via
>     the usual way (netboot LIF) not long before the release of 5.9. I
>     tried the 5.9 image but the machine does not detect an IPL. I
>     checked older releases in case my server configuration was the
>     cause but all but 5.9 detect and boot. Has anyone else got this
>     problem? Does anyone even run OpenBSD on 712? 
>
> Sorry for the atrociously long delay, I've been willing to check on my 
> 712 but could not find the time. lif59.fs works for me, so do earlier 
> versions. Are you sure you downloaded the file correctly? I have 
> SHA256 (lif59.fs) = 
> 19ee8c936241fd8801e179529ae98b2bc46339285ffa0667eeca7a2137edad28 here. 
> (and yes, there are 712 owners running OpenBSD on them)