summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/distrib/notes/amiga
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1995-12-30 08:11:32 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1995-12-30 08:11:32 +0000
commitf770ec619e0120d5a0164fc431de3d8396f77338 (patch)
treea8a3c5ccb1d6a952b612f5ce55e12d4b0cde818c /distrib/notes/amiga
parent494f7b425c300cc9a98336d3903ecb50d4f15609 (diff)
from netbsd; fix option and add info on disable sync. fixes pr#1802
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/amiga')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/amiga/install7
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/amiga/prep2
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/install b/distrib/notes/amiga/install
index 883db19b6a4..19c6112d6df 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/install
@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ begin again from scratch.
'sd0*', where '0' is the device which contains the swap
partition you created during the hard disk preparation.
+ If the system should hang after entering the root device, try
+ again with
+
+ loadbsd -I ff -b netbsd
+
+ This disables synchronous transfer on all SCSI devices.
+
The system should continue to boot. For now ignore WARNING:
messages about bad dates in clocks. Eventually you will be
asked to enter the pathname of the shell, just hit return.
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/prep b/distrib/notes/amiga/prep
index e7d1f07fd33..10b04f36b57 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/prep
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ Transferring the miniroot filesystem:
single-user state processes are not using the swap partition.
On AmigaDOS, the command:
- xstreamtodev -input=inst-11.fs -rdb-name=<swap partition>
+ xstreamtodev --input=inst-11.fs -rdb-name=<swap partition>
where <swap partition> is the name you gave to the NetBSD
partition to be used for swapping. Use upgr-11.fs if you
are going to do an upgrade of an existing NetBSD system. If