From: Helge Deller <Helge.Deller@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
To: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Booting from tape
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 17:39:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <99092817410500.01336@P100> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 19990928144846.10298.rocketmail@send205.yahoomail.com
Am Tue, 28 Sep 1999 schrieb Ulrich Strelow:
> I know that this is extremely low priority but...
>
> I have tried to boot the linux kernel from a SCSI DDS
> tape (copied via dd if=Image of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=512).
> The same kernel (cvs tree from today) boots
> sucessfully via rbootd on my 715/33. Here is the
> console log:
>
> (c) Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company,
> 1991, 1992
> Portions of this code are (c) Copyright Samsung
> Electronics Co., Ltd, 91, 92
>
> PDC ROM rev. 1.4
> IODC ROM rev. 1.2
> 48 MB of memory have been configured.
>
>
> Selecting a system to boot.
> To stop selection process, press and hold the ESCAPE
> key.
>
> Selection process stopped.
>
> Searching for Potential Boot Devices.
> To terminate search, press and hold the ESCAPE key.
>
> Device Selection Device Path Device
> Type
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> P0 scsi.6.0 HP
> C3324A
> P1 scsi.3.0 HP
> C2490AM
> P2 scsi.0.0 HP
> HP35480A
>
>
>
> b) Boot from specified device
> s) Search for bootable devices
> a) Enter Boot Administration mode
> x) Exit and continue boot sequence
> ?) Help
>
> Select from menu: b p2
>
> Trying scsi.0.0
> Boot path initialized.
> Attempting to load IPL.
>
> Failed I/O operation with scsi.0.0
> ENTRY_IO status = -10
>
> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> 00000000 00000000
> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> 00000000 00000000
> 00004F04 000000FF FF0009BF 00000000 800100DC 00000000
> 0025F000 00000400
> 98080000 00000000 00008C60 00000000 000000FF 00000000
> 00000000 00000000
>
>
> Searching for Potential Boot Devices.
>
> Should this work or is this a current limitation ?
It should work and it did it already in the past. I think the bootloader is
currently not in the best condition since we aren´t able to boot via
hpux-bootloader too anymore.
(This is one of the problems which will be adressed in the very near future...)
Helge.
>
> Ulrich
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-28 15:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-28 14:48 [parisc-linux] Booting from tape Ulrich Strelow
1999-09-28 15:39 ` Helge Deller [this message]
1999-09-28 16:19 ` Grant Grundler
1999-09-28 17:28 ` Kirk Bresniker
1999-09-28 20:37 ` Frank Rowand
1999-09-28 18:07 ` Tom Javen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-09-29 14:58 Ulrich Strelow
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