Re: Booting problem on IIci with IBM DORS-32160 HD

Michael <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Oct 2003 14:26:20 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.mac68k
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Does your IIci have a hardware FPU?  I think this is about where things 
hang if you don't have an FPU.

On Monday, Oct 20, 2003, at 13:11 US/Pacific, Eric Salathe wrote:

> Hi-
>
> I'm installing OpenBSD 3.3 on a IIci, IBM DORS-32160 HD, 20MB RAM, 
> internal video (only card is Asante NIC).
>
> I successfully installed kernel, base33, and etc on a 200Mb root & usr 
> partition. (Installer failed on a larger partition, so after some web 
> searching, came up with this soln).
>
> I am booting the IIci into system 7.1 from an external Western Digital 
> drive.
>
> When I boot, things appear to start well, but then hangs at 
> "Bootstrapping the pmap system."
>
> I have tried the following:
>
> -Both bsd and bsd_sbc kernels
> -virtual memory is off, 32-bit addressing is on
> -Booter has 5/8mb (min/pref) memory assigned
> -screen is set to b&w
> -boot 7.1 with no extensions (hold shift on boot)
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
> Could it be the external drive. I copied System Folder to an HDF 
> partition on the internal (IBM) drive, but it will not boot. So I 
> stuck with booting off the WD external drive.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Eric Salathe   <[email protected]>
>
>
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