From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <199908030535.HAA00313@piglet.cpu.lu> Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 07:35:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Michel Lanners Reply-To: mlan@cpu.lu Subject: Re: OF booting of G3-upgraded 7600? To: jkl@teleport.com cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, linux-pmac@samba.anu.edu.au In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Hi all, On 2 Aug, this message from Jeffrey Karl Lassahn echoed through cyberspace: > One simple thing that bit me is that the machine can try to boot before > the hard drive hs spun up. This gives the default catch you're seeing, > and it depends on CPU speed. > > I fixed it with an OpenFirmware change that I haven't bothered to fully > understand, but which seems to work great. That is: > set > boot-command > to > begin ['] boot catch 1000 ms cr again I already have this in my bootvars. I will check again, but at first glance, I don't think this will help. Thanks anyway ;-) Michel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes | Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email mlan@cpu.lu | http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan | Learn Always. " [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. Please check http://lists.linuxppc.org/ ]] [[ and http://www.linuxppc.org/ for useful information before posting. ]]