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.\" $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.5 2002/05/03 03:59:30 mbw Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.6 2002/06/30 12:07:35 lukem Exp $
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.
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.Nx*M
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\*V will run on the 25 MHz 68040-based
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.Tn NeXT
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workstations. The Turbo (33 MHz) models are not supported. The 68030
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model is not supported.
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workstations.
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The Turbo (33 MHz) models are not supported.
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The 68030 model is not supported.
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.Nx*M
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\*V does not
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have any local disk support, so you must netboot and run diskless.
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@ -12,8 +13,8 @@ have any local disk support, so you must netboot and run diskless.
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The minimum configuration requires 4 MB of RAM and a network server
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capable of netbooting
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.Nx*M .
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Serial consoles are poorly supported by the hardware, see the FAQ for
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help. Typically it is just easier to use the NeXT monitor and keyboard.
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Serial consoles are poorly supported by the hardware, see the FAQ for help.
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Typically it is just easier to use the NeXT monitor and keyboard.
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.Lk http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/next68k/faq.html
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.
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.Ss2 Supported hardware
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.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.5 2002/05/03 05:21:39 mbw Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
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.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
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.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
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.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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.\" from this software without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
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.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
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.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
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.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
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.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
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.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Pp
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.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.6 2002/06/30 12:07:35 lukem Exp $
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.
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.so ../common/netboot
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.4 2002/05/03 03:59:55 mbw Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.5 2002/06/30 12:07:35 lukem Exp $
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.
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.Ss2 Get to the ROM Monitor prompt
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.
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After the system performs its power-on self test, and while it tries to
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boot an operating system, press the
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boot an operating system, press the
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.Key COMMAND-`
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keys (the backquote is above 7 on the keypad on the right of the keyboard).
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You should see a prompt like this:
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NeXT\*>
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.disp)
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.Pp
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Write down the ethernet address. You will need this later to configure
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the netboot server for your
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Write down the ethernet address.
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You will need this later to configure the netboot server for your
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.Nx*M
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system.
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.
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.
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Press the
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.Key p
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key to modify the configuration parameters. You will need to change the
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key to modify the configuration parameters.
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You will need to change the
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.Li "boot command"
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to
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to
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.Li "en()netbsd"
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which is to boot from the
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which is to boot from the
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.Li "en()"
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ethernet device the kernel named
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.Li netbsd .
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You should wite down what the original
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You should wite down what the original
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.Li "boot command"
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was in case you wish to boot
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was in case you wish to boot
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.Tn NEXTSTEP
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in the future. It will probably be
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in the future.
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It will probably be
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.Li "sd()" .
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While modifying the parameters, you may wish to set the system to use
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.Li "verbose test mode"
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which will print detailed messages while it is attempting to load the
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kernel, as opposed to the normal graphic of a network cable. You
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should not set the
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kernel, as opposed to the normal graphic of a network cable.
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You should not set the
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.Li "extended diagnostics"
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as the system will try to boot a diagnostic kernel. Here is an
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example configuration session:
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as the system will try to boot a diagnostic kernel.
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Here is an example configuration session:
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.(disp
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.No "NeXT\*>" Ic p
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.No "boot command: sd()?" Ic "en()netbsd"
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.No "enable parity cehcking if parity memory is present: no?" Ic "no"
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.disp)
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.Pp
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Now, whenever you reset or power on your system, it will attempt to
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netboot. From the ROM Monitor prompt, you can simply type
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Now, whenever you reset or power on your system, it will attempt to netboot.
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From the ROM Monitor prompt, you can simply type
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.Key b
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to netboot. You can also press the power key (above the arrows) to turn
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off the system.
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to netboot.
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You can also press the power key (above the arrows) to turn off the system.
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.\" $NetBSD: upgrade,v 1.3 2000/10/29 14:08:08 lukem Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: upgrade,v 1.4 2002/06/30 12:07:35 lukem Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.3 2000/10/29 14:08:09 lukem Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.4 2002/06/30 12:07:35 lukem Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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Because
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.Nx*M
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must run diskless, the distribution must be
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installed to a remote machine that NFS exports to the NeXT machine. As
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a result, there is no automated install procedure. Begin by retrieving
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the
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installed to a remote machine that NFS exports to the NeXT machine.
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As a result, there is no automated install procedure.
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Begin by retrieving the
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.Nx
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set files onto the serving machine. These can be found at
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ftp.netbsd.org. You may want to keep the following information handy:
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set files onto the serving machine.
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These can be found at ftp.netbsd.org.
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You may want to keep the following information handy:
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.(disp
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IP Address: ftp.netbsd.org
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Login: anonymous
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.\" $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.8 2000/10/29 14:08:09 lukem Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.9 2002/06/30 12:15:13 lukem Exp $
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.
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.Nx*M
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\*V runs on a
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.Tn PC532
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computer. It supports a subset of the
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computer.
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It supports a subset of the
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.Dq standard
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hardware to date. This is defined as:
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hardware to date.
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This is defined as:
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.(bullet -offset indent
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4 MB of memory
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.It
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.Nx*M
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currently expects the ROM monitor to be the
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.Dq autoboot monitor
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of Oct/Nov 1991. It includes support to set up auto booting of
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of Oct/Nov 1991.
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It includes support to set up auto booting of
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.Nx ,
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including a secondary boot program that the autoboot monitor
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will load that in turn loads the
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.Pp
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Most of the \*M specific development of
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.Nx*M
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was done on a
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machine with 8 MB of memory. It should run with 4 MB of memory
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although it may be slower.
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was done on a machine with 8 MB of memory.
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It should run with 4 MB of memory although it may be slower.
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.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.16 2001/06/11 01:50:50 wiz Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.17 2002/06/30 12:15:13 lukem Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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the SCSI devices.
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.Pa floppy-144.fs
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has only
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support for disks configured into the kernel. Starting the search at
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SCSI address 0, lun 0 and increasing, the first disk found will be
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support for disks configured into the kernel.
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Starting the search at SCSI address 0, lun 0 and increasing,
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the first disk found will be
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.Li sd0
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regardless of the address, the second will be sd1.
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.Tn KLONDIKE
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.Pa floppy-144.fs
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kernel.
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.Pp
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Next you need to know what the install script wants to do. This install
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is script on the ram disk root that can do most of the work of configuring
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your disk.
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Next you need to know what the install script wants to do.
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This install is script on the ram disk root that can do most of
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the work of configuring your disk.
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.(enum
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The script assumes your are using the first n sectors of your
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disk, where you can specify n. It will allow you to create
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up to 5 file system partitions, one swap partition and one
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boot partition.
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disk, where you can specify n.
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It will allow you to create up to 5 file system partitions,
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one swap partition and one boot partition.
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.It
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You should know how many total sectors are on your disk. The
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configure will report a head, track, and cylinder count, but
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You should know how many total sectors are on your disk.
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The configure will report a head, track, and cylinder count, but
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we have found that on some of our disks, it reports something that
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makes a smaller disk than we really had.
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.It
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It is possible to have the install script make a partition
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over your save area AND not make a new file system, thus
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preserving what is there. Then, later you can make a new
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file system after you no longer need the stuff there. You
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will need to do only one boot to get things working from
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the disk.
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preserving what is there.
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Then, later you can make a new file system after you no longer need
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the stuff there.
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You will need to do only one boot to get things working from the disk.
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.enum)
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.Ss2 The install procedure
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.(enum
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Adjust your console device settings.
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The floppy-144.fs kernel will come up with 9600 baud, 7 bits,
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even parity and one stop bit. Adjust your terminal to match
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these settings. The monitor's baud rate can be changed with
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even parity and one stop bit.
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Adjust your terminal to match these settings.
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The monitor's baud rate can be changed with
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.Ic "baud d'9600" .
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.It
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.It Em Floppy
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From Floppy: (and using the autoboot monitor)
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If you have a 1.44 meg SCSI floppy drive, you can put floppy-144.fs
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onto a 3.5" floppy disk. Insert the disk into your floppy
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drive and use the monitor's boot command to boot the default
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image from the floppy. The image booted will ask you for a
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kernel to load. Answer
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onto a 3.5" floppy disk.
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Insert the disk into your floppy drive and use the monitor's boot
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command to boot the default image from the floppy.
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The image booted will ask you for a kernel to load.
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Answer
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.Pp
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.Dl Ic "sd" Ns Ar X Ns Ic "a:/netbsd"
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.Pp
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Replace
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.Ar X
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with your drive number. For KLONDIKE,
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with your drive number.
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For KLONDIKE,
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.Ar X
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would be
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.Ic 2 .
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.Li 0x3BE020
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.enum)
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.Pp
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The boot program will ask you now for a kernel to load. Answer
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The boot program will ask you now for a kernel to load.
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Answer
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.Li md0a:/netbsd.gz
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.It Em Serial Line
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.Dq "download file"
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will read the contents of the file and
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output to standard output a byte sequence used by the \*M
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ROM monitor to download a binary file into RAM. Using this
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program on a computer connected to the \*M, one can
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ROM monitor to download a binary file into RAM.
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Using this program on a computer connected to the \*M, one can
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load a copy of
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.Pa floppy-144.fs
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into RAM at
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will run the new
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.Ic sysinst
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utility as the standard
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setup. It assumes a VT100 compatible terminal. If you don't want
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to try using
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utility as the standard setup.
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It assumes a VT100 compatible terminal.
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If you don't want to try using
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.Ic sysinst
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or you don't have a VT100, type f followed by
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the return. Then following these instructions for installation.
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the return.
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Then following these instructions for installation.
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If you want to use
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.Ic sysinst ,
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read the i386 INSTALL instructions to
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learn about
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read the i386 INSTALL instructions to learn about
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.Ic sysinst .
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.(Note
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.Ic sysinst
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does not support SLIP or PPP
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connections.
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does not support SLIP or PPP connections.
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.Note)
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.It
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Choose a disk geometry. For me, the reported geometry left
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some sectors
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Choose a disk geometry.
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For me, the reported geometry left some sectors
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.Sq "unallocated" .
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That is, the autoconfig message
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said the disk had 2428 cylinders, 9 heads, and 93 sectors/track.
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.It
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Run
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.Ic install ;
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it will ask you for the disk geometry and other
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questions. It will ask you for the geometry and then ask you
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it will ask you for the disk geometry and other questions.
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It will ask you for the geometry and then ask you
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how many of those sectors you want to use for
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.Nx .
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It also
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the auto-boot monitor), your root partition
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.Pq Pa / ,
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your swap partition,
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and then any other partitions you may want. For the
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and then any other partitions you may want.
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For the
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.Sq other
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partitions, it will ask for a mount point. The mount point will
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be
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partitions, it will ask for a mount point.
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The mount point will be
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.Dq "relative to /"
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and should not include the leading
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.Sq / .
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look around, if you want ... and then halt
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.Nx .
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.It
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reboot the machine. Using the autoboot monitor, all you should have
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reboot the machine.
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Using the autoboot monitor, all you should have
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to do is give the ROM monitor command
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.Ic boot .
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The secondary
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boot loader from the disk using
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the
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.Ic read
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command. If you would rather use the autoboot monitor
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command.
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If you would rather use the autoboot monitor
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you can get source and ROM images from the URL
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.Lk ftp://ftp.cs.wwu.edu/pub/\*M/mon.auto.tar.gz
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.It
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.(bullet
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a TCP/IP link (slip, ppp or plip)
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you have ifconfig, slattach, route, netstat,
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hostname and ftp on the mini-root. You can even
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use nfs...
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hostname and ftp on the mini-root.
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You can even use nfs...
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Plip is only an option if you have installed a
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centronics port in your \*M.
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You do have access to vi to edit your network
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.It
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Use the ROM compatible
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.Ic download
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program. The program
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download is included in the initial installation and
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can be used as the receive end of the download by
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using it as
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program.
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The program download is included in the initial installation and
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can be used as the receive end of the download by using it as
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.Ic "download -r file_to_write" .
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If the CRC is correct, the file is retained. If the CRC is not
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correct, the file is deleted.
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If the CRC is correct, the file is retained.
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If the CRC is not correct, the file is deleted.
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.bullet)
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.It
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Load the .tgz files. Choose a place to put them. We suggest making
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a directory
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Load the .tgz files.
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Choose a place to put them.
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We suggest making a directory
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.Pa /gz.files
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and put them there. If you are
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and put them there.
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If you are
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.Dq short on space,
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you might want to load them and extract them one
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at a time. A minimum installation is
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at a time.
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A minimum installation is
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.Sy base
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and
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.Sy etc .
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@ -343,7 +352,8 @@ The
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.Ic --unlink
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is to make sure that the install versions
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of sh, init, ... are replaced by their proper versons
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in base.tgz. We think it is wise to include the
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in base.tgz.
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We think it is wise to include the
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.Ic --unlink
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for other things.
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.It
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@ -363,7 +373,8 @@ and then extract
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.Sy etc .
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You should extract
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.Sy etc
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for upgrades. For
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for upgrades.
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For
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.Dq full
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installations, extract all files.
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.It
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@ -389,7 +400,8 @@ make sure it includes all partitions you want mounted
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.tag)
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.Pp
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Now you can adjust the kernel's default baud rate to match your
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monitor's default baud rate. Do the following:
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monitor's default baud rate.
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Do the following:
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.Pp
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.Dl # Ic "gdb -w /netbsd"
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.Dl (gdb) Ic "set scndefaultrate = " Em your_baud_rate
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@ -399,12 +411,14 @@ where
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.Ar your_baud_rate No is the actual value, 19200, 38400 or
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something slower than 9600.
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If you set scndefaultrate to something bogus, you'll probably
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not be able to reboot... So be carefull!
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not be able to reboot...
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So be carefull!
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.It
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Reboot the machine and it should come up in multi-user mode
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||||
.Em if
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||||
you got it configured correctly.
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.It
|
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Enjoy! And help fix bugs and improve
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||||
Enjoy!
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||||
And help fix bugs and improve
|
||||
.Nx*M !
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.enum)
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|
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@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.5 2000/10/29 14:08:09 lukem Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.6 2002/06/30 12:15:13 lukem Exp $
|
||||
.
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||||
The major preparation needed is to make sure you can recover any
|
||||
current bits stored on your \*M. If you don't care about your
|
||||
data on the disk, you don't need to do anything.
|
||||
current bits stored on your \*M.
|
||||
If you don't care about your data on the disk, you don't need to do anything.
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
|
|||
.\" $NetBSD: upgrade,v 1.11 2000/10/29 14:08:09 lukem Exp $
|
||||
.\" $NetBSD: upgrade,v 1.12 2002/06/30 12:15:13 lukem Exp $
|
||||
.\"
|
||||
.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
|
||||
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
|
||||
.\" All rights reserved.
|
||||
.\"
|
||||
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
|
||||
|
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@ -39,23 +39,24 @@ to advance to a later version by recompiling from source due primarily
|
|||
to interdependencies in the various components.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
To do the upgrade, you must have at least base.tgz on disk and
|
||||
a copy of the proper netbsd.default. It will require quite a bit
|
||||
of disk space to do the upgrade.
|
||||
a copy of the proper netbsd.default.
|
||||
It will require quite a bit of disk space to do the upgrade.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
Since upgrading involves replacing the kernel, and most of the system
|
||||
binaries, it has the potential to cause data loss. You are strongly
|
||||
advised to BACK UP ANY IMPORTANT DATA ON YOUR DISK, whether on the
|
||||
binaries, it has the potential to cause data loss.
|
||||
You are strongly advised to
|
||||
BACK UP ANY IMPORTANT DATA ON YOUR DISK,
|
||||
whether on the
|
||||
.Nx
|
||||
partition or on another operating system's partition, before
|
||||
beginning the upgrade process.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
To upgrade your system, follow the following instructions:
|
||||
.(bullet
|
||||
Assuming you have space, load the .tgz files onto disk
|
||||
some place. Then boot the floppy-144.fs image via the
|
||||
method you use. Under the install system, extract the
|
||||
\&.tgz files as mentioned below or read the i386 INSTALL
|
||||
notes for how to use sysinst.
|
||||
Assuming you have space, load the .tgz files onto disk some place.
|
||||
Then boot the floppy-144.fs image via the method you use.
|
||||
Under the install system, extract the \&.tgz files as mentioned below
|
||||
or read the i386 INSTALL notes for how to use sysinst.
|
||||
.It
|
||||
Extract the .tgz files.
|
||||
For example, to extract
|
||||
|
|
@ -64,8 +65,8 @@ For example, to extract
|
|||
.Dl # Ic "cd /"
|
||||
.Dl # Ic "pax -zrvpe -f /gz.files/base.tgz"
|
||||
.It
|
||||
Extract all the .tgz files you want. You should carefully
|
||||
work at upgrading
|
||||
Extract all the .tgz files you want.
|
||||
You should carefully work at upgrading
|
||||
.Pa /etc .
|
||||
There may be changes to file formats depending on what version of
|
||||
.Nx*M
|
||||
|
|
@ -88,9 +89,11 @@ in
|
|||
as the file
|
||||
.Pa netbsd .
|
||||
.It
|
||||
Reboot. (Remember,
|
||||
Reboot.
|
||||
(Remember,
|
||||
.Pa netbsd.default
|
||||
is a 9600 console line kernel. Read the last part of the new installation
|
||||
is a 9600 console line kernel.
|
||||
Read the last part of the new installation
|
||||
part of these notes to find out how to change your default speed.)
|
||||
.It
|
||||
After reboot, you should make sure you check your new file systems.
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
|
|||
.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.7 2000/10/14 22:27:44 lukem Exp $
|
||||
.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.8 2002/06/30 12:15:13 lukem Exp $
|
||||
.
|
||||
This is the sixth major release of
|
||||
.Nx*M .
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
There are a few known problems in the \*M port. They include:
|
||||
There are a few known problems in the \*M port.
|
||||
They include:
|
||||
.(enum
|
||||
.Ic ppp
|
||||
reports a lot of input errors on some machines.
|
||||
.It
|
||||
Some tape drives do not work very well. Some have hung the system.
|
||||
Some tape drives do not work very well.
|
||||
Some have hung the system.
|
||||
.It
|
||||
The serial drivers do not have all the desired features.
|
||||
.Ic ( ttyflags
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
|
|
@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
|
|||
.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.7 2001/07/24 18:05:20 nra Exp $
|
||||
.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.8 2002/06/30 12:15:13 lukem Exp $
|
||||
.
|
||||
The
|
||||
.Sq standard
|
||||
|
|
@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ method of getting
|
|||
.Nx*M
|
||||
onto your \*M is
|
||||
via the console terminal and using the downloading parts of the
|
||||
ROM monitor. As such, usually another computer has the distribution
|
||||
on disk and is connected via a serial line to your \*M's console
|
||||
port. A terminal connected to the attached host computer is used
|
||||
to access the \*M console via a terminal program. The source for
|
||||
a program called download is part of this distribution. Download
|
||||
sends data to the ROM monitor over the serial line.
|
||||
ROM monitor.
|
||||
As such, usually another computer has the distribution
|
||||
on disk and is connected via a serial line to your \*M's console port.
|
||||
A terminal connected to the attached host computer is used
|
||||
to access the \*M console via a terminal program.
|
||||
The source for a program called download is part of this distribution.
|
||||
Download sends data to the ROM monitor over the serial line.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
You may need to find and read the documentation about the ROM monitor
|
||||
download command and other low level commands.
|
||||
|
|
@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ on a hard disk much easier than
|
|||
with the ROM monitor.
|
||||
.Nx*M
|
||||
was developed from Minix/\*M
|
||||
until it was self hosting. You can run
|
||||
until it was self hosting.
|
||||
You can run
|
||||
.Nx
|
||||
and Minix or other OS
|
||||
off the same disk.
|
||||
and Minix or other OS off the same disk.
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
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