Update for MVME167 support.

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$NetBSD: contents,v 1.4 1999/01/25 23:34:23 garbled Exp $
$NetBSD: contents,v 1.5 1999/02/20 16:18:10 scw Exp $
The mvme68k-specific portion of the NetBSD _VER release is found in the
"mvme68k" subdirectory of the distribution. That subdirectory is laid
@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ out as follows:
.../mvme68k/installation/
miniroot/ The miniroot filesystem image.
netboot/ Two programs needed to boot a
VME147 kernel over the network.
netboot/ Two programs needed to boot
mvme68k kernels over the network.
tapeimage/ Tape boot programs, and a RAMDISK
kernel.
tapeimage/ Tape boot programs, and a RAMDISK
kernel.
The NetBSD/mvme68k install distribution contains files that can be
used to install NetBSD onto a completely "bare" VME147. The files
in the "mvme68k/installation/*" directories are described below:
used to install NetBSD onto completely "bare" MVME147 and MVME167 boards.
The files in the "mvme68k/installation/*" directories are described below:
miniroot.gz A gzipped copy of the miniroot filesystem.
This image is to be un-gzipped and copied
@ -38,22 +38,24 @@ in the "mvme68k/installation/*" directories are described below:
for installing the miniroot filesystem.
stboot A tape boot-block, in the form required to
allow 147-Bug to boot from tape. This is the
first segment of a boot tape.
allow the 1x7-Bug ROM to boot from tape. This
is the first segment of a boot tape.
bootst A copy of the tape boot program, used
as the second segment of a boot tape.
sboot A copy of the serial boot program. This is
necessary if you don't have a tape drive,
but you _do_ have another system which can
act as a boot and NFS server. This is also
sboot A copy of the MVME147 serial boot program.
This is necessary if you don't have a tape
drive, but you _do_ have another system which
can act as a boot and NFS server. This is also
useful if you are installing a diskless
NetBSD/mvme68k system.
NetBSD/MVME147 system.
netboot A copy of the network boot program. Used
in conjunction with sboot to get your system
booted over a network.
in conjunction with sboot on the MVME147 to get
your system booted over a network. The MVME167
can boot this directly using 167Bug's builtin
TFTP client.
These files can be used to make a boot tape suitable for installing
NetBSD/mvme68k. These files can also be used to configure an NFS server
@ -63,9 +65,9 @@ the NetBSD System onto Useful Media" for instructions on either method.
.../mvme68k/binary/sets
The NetBSD/mvme68k binary distribution sets contain the binaries which
comprise the NetBSD _VER release for the VME147. There are seven binary
distribution sets, and the "security" distribution set. The binary
distribution sets are as follows:
comprise the NetBSD _VER release for the MVME1x7 series of boards. There
are seven binary distribution sets, and the "security" distribution set.
The binary distribution sets are as follows:
base The NetBSD/mvme68k _VER base binary distribution. You
MUST install this distribution set. It contains the
@ -127,10 +129,11 @@ locations outside of the United States and Canada.)
.../mvme68k/kernel/
The mvme68k kernel directory contains a gzip'ed VME147 specific kernel
image. This should be used when upgrading from a previous version of
NetBSD. Before starting the upgrade, you should unzip and copy this
kernel in place of your existing /netbsd image, then reboot.
The mvme68k kernel directory contains a gzip'ed kernel image which is
compatible with both MVME147 and MVME167 boards. This should be used when
upgrading from a previous version of NetBSD. Before starting the upgrade,
you should unzip and copy this kernel in place of your existing /netbsd
image, then reboot.
The mvme68k binary distribution sets are distributed as gzipped tar files.
Each mvme68k binary distribution set also has its own "CKSUMS" file, just
@ -144,7 +147,7 @@ replace the system binaries with them, you have to run the command:
pax -zrvpe -f set.tar.gz
from /.
while in the root directory of your system (/).
For best results, it is recommended that you follow the installation
and/or upgrade procedures documented in this file.

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.\" $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.3 1999/01/13 07:30:06 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.4 1999/02/20 16:18:11 scw Exp $
.
NetBSD/mvme68k \*V runs on Motorola
.Tn MVME147 No boards.
.Tn MVME147 No and MVME167 No Single Board Computers.
.Pp
The minimal configuration requires 4M of RAM and ~100MB of disk space.
To install the entire system requires much more disk space (approx.
@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ The following
.Tn VME147 No hardware is supported:
.Bl -tag -width Parallel
.It Em Serial ports (RS232):
built-in console, tty01, tty02 and tty03
built-in console, ttyZ1, ttyZ2 and ttyZ3
.It Em Parallel port:
On-board centronics style printer port
.It Em Network interfaces:
@ -41,4 +41,20 @@ Battery-backed real-time clock.
VMEbus RAM cards.
.El
.Pp
If it's not on this list, there is no support for it in this release.
The following
.Tn VME167 No hardware is supported:
.Bl -tag -width Parallel
.It Em Serial ports (RS232):
built-in console, ttyC1, ttyC2 and ttyC3
.It Em Parallel port:
On-board centronics style printer port
.It Em Network interfaces:
On-board Ethernet (ie)
.It Em SCSI:
(Most SCSI disks, tapes, CD-ROMs, etc.)
On-board ncr53c710 SCSI I/O Processor chip.
.It Em Miscellaneous:
Battery-backed real-time clock.
.El
.Pp
If it's not on the above lists, there is no support for it in this release.

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.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.4 1999/01/13 07:30:06 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.5 1999/02/20 16:18:11 scw Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ onto your disk. If your
machine has a tape drive the easiest way is "Installing from tape"
(details below). If your machine is on a network with a suitable
NFS server, then "Installing from NFS" is the next best method.
Otherwise, if you have another VME147 machine running
Otherwise, if you have another mvme68k machine running
.Nx
you can
initialize the disk on that machine and then move the disk.
@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ initialize the disk on that machine and then move the disk.
.
Create the NetBSD/mvme68k _VER boot tape as described in the section
entitled "Preparing a boot tape". Then, with the tape in the drive,
type the following at the 147Bug prompt:
type the following at the 1x7Bug prompt:
.Pp
.Dl 147-Bug\*> Ic bo 5
.Dl 1x7-Bug\*> Ic bo 5
.Pp
As mentioned earlier, this assumes your tape is jumpered for SCSI-id 5.
.Pp
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Loading: Operating System
Volume: NBSD
IPL loaded at: $003F0000
\*>\*> BSD MVME147 tapeboot [$Revision: 1.4 $]
\*>\*> BSD MVME147 tapeboot [$Revision: 1.5 $]
578616+422344+55540+[46032+51284]=0x11a6e4
Start @ 0x8000 ...
Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved.
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ clock0 at pcc0 offset 0x0 ipl 5: Mostek MK48T02, 2048 bytes of NVRAM
.Pp
.(Note
The exact text of the messages will vary depending on which
MVME147 variant you're using.
MVME147 or MVME167 variant you're using.
.Note)
.Pp
Finally, you will see the following "welcome" message:
@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ The easiest is loading from tape, which is done as follows:
To reboot using the swap partition after running installboot, first
use "halt", then at the Bug monitor prompt use a command like:
bo 0,,b:
147Bug> bo 0,,b: OR 167Bug> bo 0,,,b:
To view this message again, type: cat /.welcome
ssh:
@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ You can now shutdown the system.
.Dl Cold/Warm Reset flag [C,W] = C?
.Dl Execute Soft Reset [Y,N] N? Ic y
.Pp
Resetting the MVME167 board is very similar.
You should now reboot from that just installed miniroot. See the section
entitled "Booting the miniroot" for details.
.
@ -340,13 +341,14 @@ your NFS server to support your machine as a bootable client.
Instructions for configuring the server are found in the section
entitled "Getting the NetBSD System onto Useful Media" above.
.Pp
To get started, you need to download "sboot" into RAM (you will find
To get started on the MVME147, you need to download "sboot" into RAM
(you will find
.Ic sboot
in the
.Pa install
directory of the mvme68k distribution).
You can either do that through the console line or through a 2nd serial
connection. For example, a VME147 connected to a sun4/110 and accessed via
connection. For example, an MVME147 connected to a sun4/110 and accessed via
.Xr tip 1
can be loaded as follows:
.Pp
@ -367,7 +369,7 @@ Which will look like this:
.Dl 147-Bug\*> Ic g 4000
.Dl Effective address: 00004000
.Pp
.Dl sboot:\ serial\ line\ bootstrap\ program\ (\*&end\ =\ 6018)
.Dl sboot: serial line bootstrap program (end = 6018)
.Pp
.Dl \*>\*>\*>
.Pp
@ -393,8 +395,25 @@ My ip address is: 192.168.1.4
Server ip address is: 192.168.1.1
4800
Download was a success!
.Ed
.Pp
See below for the next step in booting MVME147.
.Pp
The MVME167 is able to download netboot directly using TFTP.
To enable this, you must first configure the networking parameters
on the board as described in the section entitled "Preparing your System
for
.Nx
Installation. On a properly configured MVME167, all you need
to type is:
.Pp
.Dl 167-Bug\*> Ic nbo
.Pp
For both boards, the boot messages are very similar:
.Pp
.Bd -literal -offset indent
Start @ 0x8000 ...
\*>\*> BSD MVME147 netboot (via sboot) [$Revision: 1.4 $]
\*>\*> BSD MVME147 netboot (via sboot) [$Revision: 1.5 $]
device: le0 attached to 08:00:3e:20:cb:87
boot: client IP address: 192.168.1.4
boot: client name: soapy
@ -432,7 +451,13 @@ NFS server containing the miniroot image. For example the command:
.Pp
.Dl ssh: Ic ifconfig\ le0\ inet\ 192.168.1.4 up
.Pp
will bring up the network interface 'le0' with that address. The next
will bring up the MVME147 network interface 'le0' with that address.
The command:
.Pp
.Dl ssh: Ic ifconfig\ ie0\ inet\ 192.168.1.4 up
.Pp
will bring up the MVME167 network interface 'ie0' with that address.
The next
step is to copy the miniroot from your server. This can be done using
either NFS or remote shell. (In the examples that follow, the server has
IP address 192.168.1.1) You may then need to add a default route if the
@ -480,12 +505,15 @@ Assuming the miniroot is installed on partition 'b' of the disk with
SCSI-id 0, then the 147Bug boot command is:
.Dl 147-Bug\*> Ic bo 0,,b:
.Pp
The corresponding 167Bug boot command is:
.Dl 167-Bug\*> Ic bo 0,,,b:
.Pp
The command line parameters above are:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width xxx
.It Ic 0
controller (usually zero)
.It Ic ,,
.It Ic ,, or ,,,
bug argument separators
.It Ic \&b:\&
tell the bootstrap code to boot from partition
@ -502,17 +530,16 @@ return twice to accept the defaults. When asked to enter a terminal
type, either accept the default, or use whatever the TERM environment
variable is set to in the shell of your host system:
.Pp
.DL vmel0 at vmechip0
.DL boot device: sd0
.DL root device (default sd0a): Ic sd0b
.DL dump device (default sd0b): Em (return)
.DL file system (default generic): Em (return)
.DL root on sd0b dumps on sd0b
.DL mountroot: trying ffs...
.DL root file system type: ffs
.DL init: copying out path `/sbin/init' 11
.DL erase ^H, werase ^W, kill ^U, intr ^C
.DL Terminal type? [vt100] Em return
.Dl boot device: sd0
.Dl root device (default sd0a): Ic sd0b
.Dl dump device (default sd0b): Em (return)
.Dl file system (default generic): Em (return)
.Dl root on sd0b dumps on sd0b
.Dl mountroot: trying ffs...
.Dl root file system type: ffs
.Dl init: copying out path `/sbin/init' 11
.Dl erase ^H, werase ^W, kill ^U, intr ^C
.Dl Terminal type? [vt100] Em return
.Pp
Congratulations! The system should now be running the miniroot
installation program.

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.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.3 1999/01/13 07:30:07 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.4 1999/02/20 16:18:11 scw Exp $
.
mvme68k machines usually need little or no preparation before installing
.Nx "" ,
@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on any attached storage devices.
.Pp
The following instructions should make your machine "NetBSD Ready".
.Pp
Power-up your VME147. You should have the
Power-up your MVME147 board. You should have the
.Em bug No prompt:
.Bdlit
@ -19,46 +19,62 @@ Onboard RAM start = $00000000, stop = $007FFFFF
147-Bug\*>
.Ed
Make sure the value for "stop" looks ok (if you've got 8MB you should
Or, if you have an MVME167 board:
.Bdlit
MVME167 Debugger/Diagnostics Release Version 2.3 - 02/25/94
COLD Start
Local Memory Found =02000000 (&33554432)
MPU Clock Speed =33Mhz
167-Bug\*>
.Ed
Make sure the RAM size looks ok (if you've got an 8Mb MVME147 or a
32Mb MVME167 you should
have the same value as I do). Also make sure the clock is ticking:
.Pp
.Dl 147-Bug\*> Ns Ic time
.Dl 1x7-Bug\*> Ns Ic time
.Dl Sunday 12/21/29 16:25:14
.Dl 147-Bug\*> Ns Ic time
.Dl 1x7-Bug\*> Ns Ic time
.Dl Sunday 12/21/29 16:25:15
.Dl 147-Bug\*>
.Dl 1x7-Bug\*>
.Pp
Note that
.Nx
bases its year at 1968, and adds the year offset in
the VME147's real-time clock to get the current year. So the '29' here
the MVME1x7's real-time clock to get the current year. So the '29' here
equates to 1997. You may have to adjust your clock using the 'set'
command to comply with
.Nx "" 's
requirements. Don't worry if the "Day of the week" is not correct,
.Nx
doesn't use it.
Motorola has acknowledged a year 2000 bug whereby the day of the week
Motorola has acknowledged a year 2000 bug in some versions of the MVME147
whereby the day of the week
doesn't get set correctly by the 147Bug PROM.
.Em It does not affect
.Nx "" !
.Pp
Also make sure that your VME147's ethernet address is initialised to
Also make sure that your board's ethernet address is initialised to
the correct value. You'll find the address on a label on the inside of
the board's front panel. Enter the last five digits of the address
using the 'lsad' command.
the MVME147's front panel, and on the VMEbus P2 connector of the MVME167.
On the MVME147, enter the last five digits of the address
using the 'lsad' command. On the MVME167, you should use the 'cnfg' command.
.Pp
To install successfully to a local SCSI disk, you need to ensure that
147Bug is aware of what targets are connected to the SCSI bus. This
1x7Bug is aware of what targets are connected to the SCSI bus. This
can be done by issueing the following command:
.Pp
.Dl 147-Bug\*> Ic iot;t
.Dl 1x7-Bug\*> Ic iot;t
.Pp
At this point, 147Bug will scan for any attached SCSI devices. After
a short delay, a list of SCSI devices will be displayed. You will be
asked if Bug should assign LUNs to SCSI ids, to which you should
At this point, 1x7Bug will scan for any attached SCSI devices. After
a short delay, a list of SCSI devices will be displayed. 147Bug will
ask if LUNs should be assigned from SCSI ids, to which you should
answer Y. You should also answer Y when asked if the information is
to be saved to NVRAM.
to be saved to NVRAM. 167Bug does not prompt for this information.
.Pp
The following installation instructions will assume that your target
SCSI disk drive appears at SCSI-id 0. If you have a tape drive, the

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.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.3 1999/01/13 07:30:07 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.4 1999/02/20 16:18:11 scw Exp $
.
This is the fourth public release of
This is the fifth public release of
.Nx
for the VME147.
for the mvme68k series of boards, and the first to support MVME167.

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.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.4 1999/01/13 07:30:07 ross Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.5 1999/02/20 16:18:11 scw Exp $
.
Installation is supported from several media types, including:
.Bl -bullet -compact
@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ CD-ROM
FTP
.El
Note that installing on a "bare" machine requires either a bootable
tape drive or an ethernet and RS232 connection to a compatible NFS server.
tape drive or an ethernet to a compatible NFS server. MVME147 may
also need to be booted over an RS232 connection.
.Pp
The procedure for transferring the distribution sets onto installation
media depends on the type of media. Instructions for each type of media
@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ manual page for guidelines on how to proceed with
this. If the server runs another operating system, consult the
documentation that came with it (i.e. add_client(8) on SunOS).
.Pp
Booting a VME147 from ethernet is not possible without first downloading
Booting an MVME147 from ethernet is not possible without first downloading
a small bootstrap program (sboot) via RS232. See the section entitiled
"Installing from NFS" for details on how to accomplish this.
.Pp
@ -86,13 +87,17 @@ sboot expects to be able to download a second stage bootstrap
program via TFTP after having acquired its IP address through RARP
It will look for a filename derived from the machine's IP address
expressed in hexadecimal, with an extension of ".147". For example,
a VME147 with IP address 130.115.144.11 will make an TFTP request for
an MVME147 with IP address 130.115.144.11 will make an TFTP request for
`8273900B.147'. Normally, this file is just a symbolic link to the
NetBSD/mvme68k "netboot" program, which should be located in a place
where the TFTP daemon can find it (remember, many TFTP daemons run in
a chroot'ed environment). The netboot program may be found in the
install directory of this distribution.
.Pp
The MVME167 boot ROM has code builtin to boot over ethernet from a
TFTP server. You should configure it to download the same "netboot"
program as is used for MVME147.
.Pp
The netboot program will query a bootparamd server to find the NFS
server address and path name for its root, and then load a kernel from
that location. The server should have a copy of the netbsd-rd kernel in
@ -149,5 +154,5 @@ server, you may want to keep the following information handy:
.(Note
If you're not using a nameserver duing installation,
you might find 204.152.184.75 handy; it's the IP address of
ftp.NetBSD.ORG as of January 3, 1997.
ftp.NetBSD.ORG as of January, 1999.
.Note)