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authorMark Kettenis <kettenis@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-05-16 22:56:43 +0000
committerMark Kettenis <kettenis@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-05-16 22:56:43 +0000
commite805e3570e7ed591f816376d2876fa168f99fe42 (patch)
tree3cf5e510dc00042b20164fbf79740721864ce087 /distrib/notes/socppc
parent0a6f92d842fa03f441e0bf5847d0f6a049adce1c (diff)
Fix installation instructions.
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/socppc')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/socppc/contents5
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/socppc/prep16
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/socppc/contents b/distrib/notes/socppc/contents
index f1fed16e6d6..62d71203b14 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/socppc/contents
+++ b/distrib/notes/socppc/contents
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: contents,v 1.1 2008/05/13 20:47:32 kettenis Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: contents,v 1.2 2008/05/16 22:56:42 kettenis Exp $
TopPart
OpenBSDdistsets
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ OpenBSDbsd
OpenBSDrd
+ bsd.bin A RAMDISK kernel that can be loaded directly
+ by the U-Boot firmware. Used for installation.
+
boot The OpenBSD/MACHINE secondary boot loader.
DistributionDescription(eleven)
diff --git a/distrib/notes/socppc/prep b/distrib/notes/socppc/prep
index b82d7a04e4b..bd64012ffcc 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/socppc/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/socppc/prep
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.1 2008/05/13 20:47:32 kettenis Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.2 2008/05/16 22:56:42 kettenis Exp $
To be able to boot the OpenBSD/MACHINE installation program, you will
need to learn a bit about Das U-Boot, the low-level process that controls
the microprocessor after hardware initialization.
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ U-Boot. Fortunately it will typically accept a key typed during the
diagnostics that precede thus prompt.
The recommended way to boot OpenBSD on Thecus is to configure networking and
-load bsd.rd from a tftp server or http server. First networking must be
-configured using the setenv command.
+load bsd.bin from a TFTP server. First networking must be configured
+using the setenv command.
=> setenv ipaddr 10.0.0.21
=> setenv serverip 10.0.0.7
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ Once you have done this, and have set up your TFTP server on
the gateway machine (10.0.0.7 in the above example), you can
boot manually.
- => tftpboot 200000 bsd.rd
+ => tftpboot 200000 bsd.bin
Speed: 1000, full duplex
Using Freescale TSEC0 device
TFTP from server 10.0.0.7; our IP address is 10.0.0.21
- Filename 'bsd.rd'.
+ Filename 'bsd.bin'.
Load address: 0x200000
Loading: ##########################################################
#############################################################
@@ -77,15 +77,15 @@ Copyright (c) 1995-2008 OpenBSD. All rights reserved. http://www.OpenBSD.org
OpenBSD 4.3 (RAMDISK) #175: Tue Mar 4 21:54:34 MST 2008
deraadt@socppc.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/socppc/compile/RAMDISK
-real mem = 67108864 (64MB)
-avail mem = 63012864 (60MB)
+real mem = 134217728 (128MB)
+avail mem = 122384384 (116MB)
...
Install(I), Upgrade(U) or Shell(S)?
If you then install to your hard disk, in future you can
load the OpenBSD/socppc boot loader
- => tftpboot 100000 boot
+ => tftpboot 200000 boot
=> bootm
and just hit "return" to boot OpenBSD.