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diff --git a/distrib/notes/luna88k/install b/distrib/notes/luna88k/install index bb6aa53b353..0f7fdaf20f2 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/luna88k/install +++ b/distrib/notes/luna88k/install @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.9 2010/03/16 17:23:09 miod Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.10 2013/10/30 22:06:36 miod Exp $ OpenBSDInstallPrelude There are several ways to install OpenBSD onto a disk. The easiest way @@ -22,44 +22,55 @@ using the shutdown(8) and/or halt(8) commands, which will eventually go back to the PROM prompt. Remember that the leftmost switch from the front panel DIP switch #1 must be down to access the PROM prompt. -Booting from an installation tape: - - The internal tape drive is usually configured as SCSI ID #4. At the - prompt, enter - - b st(0,0,0) - - to boot the first file from the tape. If your tape drive uses a - different SCSI ID, replace the middle number with the appropriate number - from the following table: +dnl Not until the bootblock can boot from tape. +dnl Booting from an installation tape: +dnl +dnl The internal tape drive is usually configured as SCSI ID #4. At the +dnl prompt, enter +dnl +dnl b st(0,0,0) +dnl +dnl to boot the first file from the tape. If your tape drive uses a +dnl different SCSI ID, replace the middle number with the appropriate number +dnl from the following table: +dnl +dnl tape drive SCSI ID: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 +dnl middle number for st(): 4 3 2 1 0 6 5 +dnl +dnl If the tape drive is connected to the external SCSI controller, add 10 to +dnl the middle number. For example, to boot from a tape drive with ID #5 +dnl connected to the external controller, enter: +dnl +dnl b st(0,16,0) +dnl +Booting from an existing partition: - tape drive SCSI ID: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 - middle number for st(): 4 3 2 1 0 6 5 + Copy the OpenBSD/MACHINE boot loader on one of the first 8 partitions + (a-h). Copy the installation kernel (bsd.rd) to the same partition. - If the tape drive is connected to the external SCSI controller, add 10 to - the middle number. For example, to boot from a tape drive with ID #5 - connected to the external controller, enter: + At the PROM prompt, enter - b st(0,16,0) + b sd(n,p) boot -Booting from an existing partition: + to boot the OpenBSD bootloader from the specified disk and partition. + Replace 'p' with the partition number (usually 0, for the 'a' partition), + and 'n' with the appropriate number from the following table: - At the prompt, enter + disk drive SCSI ID: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 + value of 'n': 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 - b sd(0,n,p) bsd.rd + On LUNA88K-2 systems, if the disk drive is connected to the external SCSI + controller, add 10 to this number. For example, to boot from a disk drive + with ID #0 connected to the external controller, enter: - to boot bsd.rd from the specified disk and partition. Replace 'p' with - the partition number (usually 0, for the 'a' partition), and 'n' with - the appropriate number from the following table: + b sd(10,0)boot - disk drive SCSI ID: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 - value of 'n': 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 + Once the OpenBSD bootloader starts, press any key to stop the countdown + if the ``boot>'' prompt does not appear. - If the disk drive is connected to the external SCSI controller, add 10 to - this number. For example, to boot from a disk drive with ID #0 connected - to the external controller, enter: + Then, boot the installation kernel from the same partition: - b sd(0,16,0) bsd.rd + b sd(n,p)bsd.rd Installing the system: |