[rescue] OpenBSD/sparc is Kicking my Butt

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Sat Apr 13 15:42:56 CDT 2002


On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:

> > Here's the setup:  I've got a SPARCclassic with 24MB memory, 500MB disc,
> > an external Plextor 36-speed CD-ROM[1].
> 
> How is the memory configured?  What number of SIMMs, in which slots?

Six four megabyte SIMMs; one in each slot.

> Aside from that, you may have a bad floppy and need to try a different
> floppy.

It formats/verifies okay, and yields the same result when I try to boot
the Ultra10 with it.  I realize the U10 isn't at -all- supported, but I'd
expect a different error message--the kernel flailing its arms and giving
up or somesuch.

--Jonathan



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