- move a closing ".bullet)" outside of a mac68k specific section, so
that other platforms don't warnings about missing .El - tweak newly added stuff to be consistent with recent cleanup i did
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.\" $NetBSD: sysinst,v 1.49 2002/07/19 07:17:48 scottr Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: sysinst,v 1.50 2002/07/19 15:50:41 lukem Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ kernel has no sound support.
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The
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.Tn PCMCIA
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code might allocate your soundblaster's
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.Tn IRQ No and I/O ports to
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.Tn IRQ
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and I/O ports to
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.Tn PCMCIA
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devices, causing them not to work, or to lock up the system.
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This is especially bad if one of the devices in question is your ethernet card.
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@ -263,22 +264,25 @@ release.
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.To 2 "Possible hardware-specific issues"
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.Em Possible hardware-specific issues
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.(bullet
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.It
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.Em SCSI driver problems
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.Pp
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The SCSI driver used in the kernel on many older Macintosh systems is, by
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default, the ncrscsi driver. It contains a recognized but as yet unfixed
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bug that affects some disk drive/controller combinations,
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usually Quantum disks. Under heavy load these systems may hang or corrupt
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default, the ncrscsi driver.
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It contains a recognized but as yet unfixed bug that affects some
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disk drive/controller combinations, usually Quantum disks.
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Under heavy load these systems may hang or corrupt
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the file system; or, you may experience frequent
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.Pa Segmentation fault No and
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.Pa Illegal instruction
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errors that may or may not be consistently repeatable. This latter condition
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is particularly prevalent on systems with minimal RAM installed.
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.Em Segmentation fault
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and
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.Em Illegal instruction
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errors that may or may not be consistently repeatable.
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This latter condition is particularly prevalent on systems with
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minimal RAM installed.
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.Pp
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If either of these problems occur on your system you are advised to use the
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SBC variants of the Kernel and Installation Kernel. However, be aware that
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this issue does not affect e.g. Centris or Quadra systems.
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SBC variants of the Kernel and Installation Kernel.
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However, be aware that this issue does not affect
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e.g. Centris or Quadra systems.
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.Pp
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.It
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.Em The 68LC040 processor
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@ -288,8 +292,8 @@ has known but unresolved problems running on the 68LC040 processor, the
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variant of the 68040 that does not contain the floating point unit (FPU).
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The kernel is thus forced to emulate the missing operations in software.
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Unfortunately the 68LC040 processor has a design problem that causes
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the emulation to fail intermittently. We hope to provide a solution
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for this issue in a future
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the emulation to fail intermittently.
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We hope to provide a solution for this issue in a future
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.Nx
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release.
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.Pp
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@ -318,7 +322,8 @@ If you wish to stop the installation, you may press
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at any time, but if you do, you'll have to begin the installation
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process again from scratch by running the
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.Pa /sysinst
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program from the command prompt. It is not necessary to reboot.
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program from the command prompt.
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It is not necessary to reboot.
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.It
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.To 2 "Quick install"
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.Em Quick install
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@ -354,9 +359,9 @@ A PC with a 386 or newer processor.
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.\} \" r_i386
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.if r_mac68k \{\
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.It
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A Macintosh with a 68020 and MMU, 68030 or 68RC040 processor. An FPU is
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not required but will be used if present (but see the note above regarding
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the 68LC040).
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A Macintosh with a 68020 and MMU, 68030 or 68RC040 processor.
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An FPU is not required but will be used if present
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(but see the note above regarding the 68LC040).
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.\}
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.It
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A CD-ROM drive
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@ -451,20 +456,22 @@ Create a Folder on your Mac OS disk for the
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.Nx*M
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components.
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.It
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Copy the Booter application into the newly created Folder. Expand the
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file if necessary to create the Mac OS executable.
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Copy the Booter application into the newly created Folder.
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Expand the file if necessary to create the Mac OS executable.
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.It
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Copy the Installation Kernels into the newly created Folder. It is not
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necessary to
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Copy the Installation Kernels into the newly created Folder.
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It is not necessary to
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.Ic gunzip
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compressed kernel files.
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.It
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Single-click on the Booter application icon then select the "Get Info"
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from the File Menu list. Increase the memory allocation for the Booter
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to as much as possible for your system. Having a large number of fonts,
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extensions or sounds installed on your system can cause memory exhaustion
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problems for the Booter if you don't do this. Also, the extra memory
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is needed by the Booter to expand compressed kernels while booting.
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from the File Menu list.
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Increase the memory allocation for the Booter to as much as possible
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for your system.
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Having a large number of fonts, extensions or sounds installed on your system
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can cause memory exhaustion problems for the Booter if you don't do this.
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Also, the extra memory is needed by the Booter to expand compressed
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kernels while booting.
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.bullet)
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.\}
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.It
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.Ic Change Monitor Depth
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and make sure B\*&W is highlighted.
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Close the window using the
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.Ic Close No button.
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.Ic Close
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button.
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.It
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From the
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.Ic Options
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pull-down menu select
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.Ic Boot Options .
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This will bring
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up an option panel. Set the
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up an option panel.
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Set the
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.Ic Auto-set GMT Bias
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checkbox in the lower left and then select the
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.Ic Boot from Mac OS
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option at the top of the window. The
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option at the top of the window.
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The
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.Ic Set
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button on the right will become active. Use it to locate and
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select the Installation Kernel file appropiate for your hardware. This
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will be either
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.Pa netbsd-GENERIC.gz No or
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button on the right will become active.
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Use it to locate and
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select the Installation Kernel file appropiate for your hardware.
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This will be either
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.Pa netbsd-GENERIC.gz
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or
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.Pa netbsd-GENERICSBC.gz .
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Close the window using the
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.Ic Close
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.Ic Boot Now ,
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or use the Apple-B (Command-B) key combination to start the
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.Nx
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boot process. Do not move the mouse while the boot operation is in
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boot process.
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Do not move the mouse while the boot operation is in
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progress as this may leave the keyboard locked to
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.Nx .
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.Pp
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or other software-based memory enhancement products).
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.It
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Place the system in B\*&W Mode (1-bit color or grayscale) as shown in the
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Monitors Control Panel or in the Monitors options dialog of the Booter. You may
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choose to have the Booter do this for you automatically by selecting
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Monitors Control Panel or in the Monitors options dialog of the Booter.
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You may choose to have the Booter do this for you automatically by selecting
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the appropiate check box and radio button in the
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.Ic Monitors No dialog on the
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.Ic Options No menu .
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.Ic Monitors
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dialog on the
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.Ic Options
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menu.
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.bullet)
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.Pp
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It is probably best to boot your machine with all extensions turned off [1].
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You can do this by booting into Mac OS with the
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.Tn SHIFT No key held down. You may
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have to restart your Macintosh for changes to take effect before
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.Key SHIFT
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key held down.
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You may have to restart your Macintosh for changes to take effect before
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proceeding.
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.(tag [1]
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.It [1]
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If your version of the Memory control panel does not have a 32-bit
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addressing mode radio button, this means that your system is already
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32-bit clean and is running in 32-bit addressing mode by default. If the
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Booter complains that your are not in 32-bit mode, it may be necessary
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32-bit clean and is running in 32-bit addressing mode by default.
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If the Booter complains that your are not in 32-bit mode, it may be necessary
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for you to press the "Use Defaults" button in the Memory control panel to
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restore 32-bit addressing. You should probably reboot after doing so.
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restore 32-bit addressing.
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You should probably reboot after doing so.
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If you have an older II-class system (including the II, IIx, IIcx,
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and SE/30), it is necessary to install Connectix's MODE32 to work around
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ROM issues which prevent you from enabling 32-bit addressing. Please see the
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ROM issues which prevent you from enabling 32-bit addressing.
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Please see the
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.Nx*M
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FAQ at
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.Lk http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/mac68k/faq/
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.Ic Booting
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from the
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.Ic Options
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menu. Select the Kernel Location to be from Mac OS with the filename
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menu.
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Select the Kernel Location to be from Mac OS with the filename
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corresponding to the name of the Installation Kernel you are using.
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Typically this will be netbsd-INSTALL.gz.
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.Pp
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If you haven't already put your Macintosh into B\*&W mode, select the
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.Ic Monitor Options No from the
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.Ic Monitor Options
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from the
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.Ic Options
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menu and check the box for B\*&W mode.
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.Pp
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Try booting
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.Nx
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by selecting
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.Ic Boot Now No from the
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.Ic Options No menu.
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.Ic Boot Now
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from the
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.Ic Options
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menu.
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.Pp
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If the system does not come up, send mail to
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.Mt port-mac68k@netbsd.org
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describing your software, your hardware, and as complete a description of
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the problem as you can. As an alternative, try using the Traditional
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the problem as you can.
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As an alternative, try using the Traditional
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method of installation described in the next section.
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.\}
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.ie \n[acorn26]:\n[cats]:\n[macppc]:\n[pmax]:\n[sgimips]:\n[sparc]:\n[walnut] \{\
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It does not support resizing existing
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.Tn Mac OS
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HFS disk partitions. If
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there is insufficient Free space on the disk to support an installation of
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HFS disk partitions.
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If there is insufficient Free space on the disk to support an installation of
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.Nx
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you will need to backup, repartition and restore your existing
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.Tn Mac OS
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partitions before proceeding. You may choose to use a Traditional method
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of creating disk partitions for
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partitions before proceeding.
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You may choose to use a Traditional method of creating disk partitions for
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.Nx
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if you wish. They can still be used by
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if you wish.
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They can still be used by
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.Ic sysinst
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for a
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onto a dedicated drive.
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.Pp
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Go to the
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.Me "Utility Menu" No Ns ,
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.Me "Utility Menu" ,
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and select the
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.Me "Run /bin/sh"
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option which will give you a shell prompt.
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section, your
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.Em "A/UX Root"
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typically is the first partition
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.No ( Ns Em a No Ns )
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.Pq Em a
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and your
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.Em "A/UX Swap"
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typically is the second partition
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.No ( Ns Em b No Ns ).
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.Pq Em b .
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You may also find that your
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.Em "A/UX User"
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partition is the seventh partition
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.No ( Ns Em g No Ns ).
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.Pq Em g .
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For example:
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.(disp
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.Dl # Ic "disklabel wd0"
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.Pp
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.Em "Do not modify any partitions labeled"
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.Pa HFS No Em or Pa unknown No Ns .
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.Pa HFS
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.Em or
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.Pa unknown .
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The partitions you will be using have their
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.Pa fstype
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listed as
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.Pa 4.2BSD No Ns .
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.Pa 4.2BSD .
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.Pp
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Run the
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.Ic newfs
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Make an
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.Pa fstab
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file for your new system (right now, you only really need to include
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.Pa / No ,
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.Pa /usr No ,
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.Pa / ,
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.Pa /usr ,
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and
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.Pa swap No ),
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.Pa swap ) ,
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for example:
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.Dl # Ic "mkdir /mnt/etc"
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.Dl # Ic "cat \*> /mnt/etc/fstab"
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.Pp
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Great, now create the mountpoints for the file systems you listed in the
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.Pa fstab No Ns :
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.Pa fstab :
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.Dl # Ic "mkdir /mnt/usr"
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.Pp
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Clean up and return to
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If the disk does not have a Partition Map,
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.Ic sysinst
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will give you the option of writing one, but doing so will not make
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the disk a Mac OS bootable volume. You will have the option of
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creating HFS partitions that may be subsequentially initialized
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and used under Mac OS though.
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the disk a Mac OS bootable volume.
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You will have the option of creating HFS partitions that may be
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subsequentially initialized and used under Mac OS though.
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.\}
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.Pp
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.if r_i386 \{\
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.Pp
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The Apple Disk Partition Map is used to create an in-core map of the
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disk called the disklabel. A minimum of two NetBSD partitions will
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be required, one for root and one for swap. Up to eight partitions may
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be used by NetBSD. Up to 32 partitions may exist on the disk which
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disk called the disklabel.
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A minimum of two NetBSD partitions will be required,
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one for root and one for swap.
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Up to eight partitions may be used by NetBSD.
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Up to 32 partitions may exist on the disk which
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can be any combination of Mac OS HFS, Free, Scratch and
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.Nx
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disklabel.
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.Pp
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Some partitions in the disklabel have a fixed purpose. Partition 'a'
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is always the root partition, 'b' is the swap partition and 'c' is the
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entire disk. Partitions 'd' through 'h' are available for other use.
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Some partitions in the disklabel have a fixed purpose.
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Partition 'a' is always the root partition, 'b' is the swap partition
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and 'c' is the entire disk.
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Partitions 'd' through 'h' are available for other use.
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Traditionally, 'g' is the partition mounted on the /usr directory, but
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this is historical practice, not a fixed value.
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You will be presented with the current layout of the disk as seen by
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.Nx ,
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and given a change to change it. (Even though
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and given a change to change it.
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(Even though
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.Nx
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can only use the first eight qualified partitions, all partitions
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found on the disk will be displayed.) The partitions found on the disk
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will be shown in the top section of the display. Each will be identified
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with the name assigned by
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found on the disk will be displayed.)
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The partitions found on the disk will be shown in the top section of
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the display.
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Each will be identified with the name assigned by
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the current size, offset, type, use and mount point. The partition
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currently being modified will be highlighted in inverse video. The
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bottom part of the display will list the operations which may be
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performed on the selected (highlighted) partition. The options are:
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the current size, offset, type, use and mount point.
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The partition currently being modified will be highlighted in inverse video.
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The bottom part of the display will list the operations which may be
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The options are:
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.It
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This changes the type assigned to the partition. A partition may be assigned
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A partition may be assigned for use as a
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.Nx
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Root, SWAP, Usr, or Root&Usr; it may be assigned for use as a Mac OS HFS
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partition; a Scratch (for later reassignment); or a Free partition. Free
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partitions which are physically adjacent to each other will be collapsed
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partition; a Scratch (for later reassignment); or a Free partition.
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the /etc/fstab definition so
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.Nx
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knows where to mount the file system on subsequent boots. The option
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only applies to
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knows where to mount the file system on subsequent boots.
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The option only applies to
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Root, Usr, Root&Usr or Mac OS HFS partitions, although currently HFS access
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is not supported without optional software components. A common set of
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predefined mount points (/usr, /home, /var, /tmp or None) will be
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presented to you to assist you in defining the most commonly used, but
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you may enter you own names if you choose. Selecting "None" will clear
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the mount point name and keep the partition from being defined in the
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resulting /etc/fstab file.
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is not supported without optional software components.
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A common set of predefined mount points (/usr, /home, /var, /tmp or None)
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will be presented to you to assist you in defining the most commonly used,
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but you may enter you own names if you choose.
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Selecting "None" will clear the mount point name and keep the partition
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from being defined in the resulting
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.Pa /etc/fstab
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file.
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.It
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Split selected partition
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.Pp
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This option divides the selected partition into two separate partitions
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if there is space available in the Disk Partition Map. You will be
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prompted for the size of the first segment and the remaining portion
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will be allocated to the second segment. The first segment will be
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designated as a Scratch type, and the second will be designated as a Free
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type. To clear a split, or remerge two adjacent partitions into a
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if there is space available in the Disk Partition Map.
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You will be prompted for the size of the first segment and the remaining
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portion will be allocated to the second segment.
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The first segment will be designated as a Scratch type, and the second
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will be designated as a Free type.
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To clear a split, or remerge two adjacent partitions into a
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single one, change both to be Free types.
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.Ic sysinst
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will merge them and update the display.
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.Pp
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This is the primary option used to partition the disk since it allows
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you to sub-divide the selected partition into two partitions. Changing
|
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the types associated with the resulting two parts, or splitting the
|
||||
you to sub-divide the selected partition into two partitions.
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Changing the types associated with the resulting two parts, or splitting the
|
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second part further sub-divides the original partition.
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.It
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Page Up, Page Down
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@ -1315,8 +1350,9 @@ eight partitions currently exist on the disk.
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Fix selected partition
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.Pp
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This option reviews the partition's size and starting address and fixes
|
||||
the values if they overlap any adjacent partition. This is primarily a
|
||||
debugging option and shouldn't be necesary during a normal installation.
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the values if they overlap any adjacent partition.
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||||
This is primarily a debugging option and shouldn't be necesary during a
|
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normal installation.
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However, some 3rd party disk formatters have been known to create
|
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bogus entries in the Apple Disk Partition Map, and this option can aid
|
||||
is repairing these entries.
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|
@ -1324,9 +1360,9 @@ is repairing these entries.
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|||
Exit
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
This option completes the disk partitioning and returns you to the
|
||||
previous installation menu. At that point you will be given one last
|
||||
opportunity to bail out before committing the changes to the Disk
|
||||
Partition Map recorded on the disk.
|
||||
previous installation menu.
|
||||
At that point you will be given one last opportunity to bail out before
|
||||
committing the changes to the Disk Partition Map recorded on the disk.
|
||||
.bullet)
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
.It
|
||||
|
@ -1336,12 +1372,15 @@ The simplest method of approaching disk partitioning with
|
|||
.Ic sysinst
|
||||
is to convert everything that can be used for
|
||||
.Nx
|
||||
into a Free type partition. This will allow
|
||||
into a Free type partition.
|
||||
This will allow
|
||||
.Ic sysinst
|
||||
to collapse and merge all the available space. Then cycle through the
|
||||
Select, Split, Select, Change, and Set Mount Point options for each of the
|
||||
to collapse and merge all the available space.
|
||||
Then cycle through the Select, Split, Select, Change, and Set Mount Point
|
||||
options for each of the
|
||||
.Nx
|
||||
partitions that are desired. Since
|
||||
partitions that are desired.
|
||||
Since
|
||||
.Nx*M
|
||||
has a very specific
|
||||
mount order for partitions during system boot, it is best to create your
|
||||
|
@ -1350,20 +1389,22 @@ partitions in the following order: Root, SWAP, Usr where the partitions
|
|||
will be mounted in order on 'a', 'b', 'g', 'd', 'e', 'f', and 'h'.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
At least one Root or Root&Usr is required, and a SWAP partition is
|
||||
highly desirable. As a general rule you will need twice as much swap
|
||||
highly desirable.
|
||||
As a general rule you will need twice as much swap
|
||||
space as you have RAM, more if you plan on running X, Web applications
|
||||
or doing heavy development in a multi-user environment. The Root
|
||||
partition, if it is separate from your Usr, usually requires about
|
||||
or doing heavy development in a multi-user environment.
|
||||
The Root partition, if it is separate from your Usr, usually requires about
|
||||
24 MB.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
If multiple Root partitions are defined, the second is usually
|
||||
mounted on /altusr by default.
|
||||
.Nx*M
|
||||
automatically mounts all
|
||||
Root partitions after the first as Usr type partitions. However, it is best
|
||||
to be very specific about mount points and partition type and use.
|
||||
.bullet)
|
||||
Root partitions after the first as Usr type partitions.
|
||||
However, it is best to be very specific about mount points and partition
|
||||
type and use.
|
||||
.\}
|
||||
.bullet)
|
||||
.if r_i386 \{\
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
If you want to use the entire disk for
|
||||
|
@ -1770,7 +1811,8 @@ This process will continue until all the sets have been loaded from floppy.
|
|||
.Pp
|
||||
.Nx*M
|
||||
does not currently have in-kernel support for
|
||||
.Tn Mac OS No HFS/HFS+ or AppleShare filesystems.
|
||||
.Tn Mac OS
|
||||
HFS/HFS+ or AppleShare filesystems.
|
||||
.Ic sysinst
|
||||
therefore can not access the file sets if they are on these filesystems.
|
||||
.\}
|
||||
|
@ -1891,20 +1933,21 @@ Congratulations, you have successfully installed
|
|||
.Pp
|
||||
To finalize the installation of
|
||||
.Nx*M
|
||||
certain parameters on the Cyclone firmware need to changed. The reason
|
||||
is that the Cyclone firmware is unable to boot anything other than an
|
||||
a.out format kernels.
|
||||
certain parameters on the Cyclone firmware need to changed.
|
||||
The reason is that the Cyclone firmware is unable to boot anything other
|
||||
than an a.out format kernels.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
Kernels created on a
|
||||
.Nx*V
|
||||
\*M system are natively ELF and converted to a.out. This conversion
|
||||
process loses the symbol information used for, amongst other things,
|
||||
kernel memory grovelers such as vmstat. The workaround to the problem
|
||||
is to provide both the native ELF kernel (with all the symbol
|
||||
information) and the a.out kernel. These are available as /netbsd
|
||||
and /netbsd.aout respectively. As the a.out format kernel is not named
|
||||
in such a way that the Cyclone firmware will automatically find it the
|
||||
following command should be issued as the firmware prompt.
|
||||
\*M system are natively ELF and converted to a.out.
|
||||
This conversion process loses the symbol information used for,
|
||||
amongst other things, kernel memory grovelers such as vmstat.
|
||||
The workaround to the problem is to provide both the native ELF kernel
|
||||
(with all the symbol information) and the a.out kernel.
|
||||
These are available as /netbsd and /netbsd.aout respectively.
|
||||
As the a.out format kernel is not named in such a way that the
|
||||
Cyclone firmware will automatically find it the following command
|
||||
should be issued as the firmware prompt.
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
.Dl boot> Ic "set boot wd0:/netbsd.aout"
|
||||
.Pp
|
||||
|
|
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