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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/prep b/distrib/notes/sparc/prep index c055fa624b8..8babd05a956 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/prep +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/prep @@ -14,17 +14,17 @@ this table: 5 sd5 6 sd6 -Unlike SunOS and the OpenBOOT ROM, a generic NetBSD kernel numbers +Unlike SunOS and the OpenBOOT ROM, a generic OpenBSD kernel numbers scsi drives sequentially as it finds them. The drive with the lowest scsi-id will be called sd0, the next one sd1, etc. -To ease the installation process, the default NetBSD kernel in the +To ease the installation process, the default OpenBSD kernel in the distribution is setup to match the Sun mapping above by hard-wiring scsi-id#3 to sd0 and scsi-id#0 to sd3. The remaining drives will be dynamically mapped to other sd* numbers. -A truely generic NetBSD kernel is also provided as `/netbsd.GENERIC', -which will do the standard NetBSD probe ordering. If your configuration +A truely generic OpenBSD kernel is also provided as `/bsd.GENERIC', +which will do the standard OpenBSD probe ordering. If your configuration differs from the default Sun setup, you can try to use this kernel to complete the installation. @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ instead of `ok', type: ok setenv sunmon-compat? false ok -This is needed because netbsd cannot handle the old-mode yet, and will +This is needed because OpenBSD cannot handle the old-mode yet, and will firework on you. Also, you cannot use the security modes of the sparc OpenBOOT ROM. |