From 33033862c786de7f27442d5020ca105b7a852a2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chopps Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1995 07:01:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix option and add info on disable sync. fixes pr#1802 --- distrib/notes/amiga/install | 7 +++++++ distrib/notes/amiga/prep | 2 +- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/install b/distrib/notes/amiga/install index 883db19b6a47..19c6112d6df3 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/amiga/install +++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/install @@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ begin again from scratch. 'sd0*', where '0' is the device which contains the swap partition you created during the hard disk preparation. + If the system should hang after entering the root device, try + again with + + loadbsd -I ff -b netbsd + + This disables synchronous transfer on all SCSI devices. + The system should continue to boot. For now ignore WARNING: messages about bad dates in clocks. Eventually you will be asked to enter the pathname of the shell, just hit return. diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/prep b/distrib/notes/amiga/prep index e7d1f07fd33e..10b04f36b57b 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/amiga/prep +++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/prep @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ Transferring the miniroot filesystem: single-user state processes are not using the swap partition. On AmigaDOS, the command: - xstreamtodev -input=inst-11.fs -rdb-name= + xstreamtodev --input=inst-11.fs -rdb-name= where is the name you gave to the NetBSD partition to be used for swapping. Use upgr-11.fs if you are going to do an upgrade of an existing NetBSD system. If