FreeBSD Boot on a Alpha 433

Wilko Bulte wb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Wed Nov 24 14:07:49 PST 2004


On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 12:03:58PM -0500, Matt Juszczak wrote..
> Hello,
> 
> I have a personal workstation (433) Digital Alpha and when I do "boot dka0" the kernel loads off the CD (I'm trying to install BSD).  It even gets passed hard drive detection but just dies with a haltcode.  Any ideas?

Some details would come in handy:
- what revision FreeBSD did you try?
- SHOW DEV from the >>> console prompt.
- SHOW CONF from the >>> console prompt.
- what is the exact haltcode etc message do you get?

cheers,
Wilko

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Wilko Bulte				wilko at FreeBSD.org
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