[rescue] Installing OpenBSD 3.0 on IPX

Mike Nicewonger rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Dec 1 21:59:55 CST 2001


You should prolly post this to sparc at openbsd.org Include the dmesg output.

Mike N

On Sat, 01 Dec 2001, you wrote:
> >Have you tried installing *any* other OS on this box
> >(Solaris, NetBSD, SunOS)? At this point it looks to me
> >like a hardware problem...
> 
> It'll boot and run the old OS from the disk, SunOS Release 4.1.2.  It'll
> boot netbsd and run the install scripts.
> 
> 
> >Does the power-up test all RAM? Bad mem might cause
> >the boot to fail, but that is just a guess...
> 
> I had it do the diag-switch selftest, and everything (including memory) all
> checked out.
> 
> 
> thanks,
> newell
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