From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Jelinek Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 15:21:10 +0000 Subject: Re: no go on Ultra 10 ? Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ultralinux@vger.kernel.org > > Hi, > > I'm trying to boot the 'tftpboot.img' file on a Sun Ultra 10 Creator3D > (the simple one, no Elite's). After loading the images: > > 29ba00 TILO > > root child is f002ca28 > > appears and there's a blinking mouse pointer in the upper left corner > of the screen. That's where it stops... > > Any hints? `sysinfo' output (from Solaris 2.6) appears below: I guess your Mach64 is being used as the console and not Creator. To find this out, do boot net console=prom to see which fb is going to be used. Kernels prior to yesterday had higher priority for Mach64 than for Creator. I guess that's your case. What you can do: either connect a monitor to mach64, or give it something like boot video=atyfb:off or use boot video=map:1 Cheers, Jakub ___________________________________________________________________ Jakub Jelinek | jj@sunsite.mff.cuni.cz | http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz Administrator of SunSITE Czech Republic, MFF, Charles University ___________________________________________________________________ Ultralinux - first 64bit OS to take full power of the UltraSparc Linux version 2.1.127 on a sparc64 machine (498.80 BogoMips). ___________________________________________________________________