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#! rnews 2485 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!news.uoregon.edu!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!dsinc!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!mr.net!news.ios.com!usenet From: "Seltzer1" <SELTZER@BRICK.PURCHASE.EDU> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: MacBSD on Performa400 / LC II Date: 9 Oct 1996 00:19:22 GMT Organization: Internet Online Services Lines: 46 Message-ID: <01bbb577$731aea20$276284a9@p100.ios.com> References: <325A2A6D.4487EB71@inria.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp-39.ts-6.nyc.idt.net X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Well, don't know if this helps but On my IIci computer i accitently formated it for A/UX 3.0 and you MUST format it for 2.0 otherwise it will not work. --Mark Seltzer -- ------------------ Mark_A@Seltzer.com Seltzer1@gramercy.ios.com Benoit Boute <Benoit.Boute@inria.fr> wrote in article <325A2A6D.4487EB71@inria.fr>... > Hello, > > I'd like some help about installing MacBSD. I read the FAQ and the > mailing list archives but nothing could help. > > I downloaded MacBSD1.2 yesterday and I spent my night in front of my > computer trying to configure this silly thing ! :-) > I've got a Performa 400, standard keyboard and mouse, external SCSI hard > disk, standard 13" screen, (+CD ROM, ethernet card, but this doesn't > matter for the moment). No FPU. > I succesfully installed different packages including base12 and netbsd12 > on my A/UX partition and tried to boot NetBSD using the booter. during > the boot, everything seems to be OK (I've got copyright notice, memory > analysis, ...) until it checks the adb devices. I've got messages about > it and then it freezes and I can do anything else with it. > Right, I guess there may be something wrong with ADB on the LCII series. > I checked the FAQ, read mailing-list archive and looked at things about > new ADBtest kernels. But I see nothing about my problem. > > I'd like to know if someone managed to boot MacBSD with the standard > kernel and, if not, what kernel was used. In that case, could you tell > me where I can find it, NetBSD seems so exciting that I cannot wait ;-) > > Thanks, > > Ben > > PS: BTW, do I need MODE 32 on my Mac ? > -- > Benoit BOUTE - Benoit.Boute@inria.fr - http://www-stud.enst.fr/~boute/ > ENST : Conception et Architecture des Systemes Informatiques > INRIA : Stagiaire, Direction du Developpement >