NetBSD/distrib/notes/vax/prep

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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.6 2000/10/10 12:55:23 lukem Exp $
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.
VAX machines usually need little or no preparation before installing
NetBSD, other than the usual, well advised precaution of BACKING UP
ALL DATA on any attached storage devices.
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.Pp
If you are on a Q-bus or Unibus system the disk controller(s) need
be at the standard CSR addresses for DUA (772150) or DUB (760334)
to be recognized by the kernel and boot programs.
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.Pp
If you are installing on a VAXstation you
.Em may
require a serial console.