Re: First time install, stuck at MILO:
On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 11:05:53PM +0200, Marc A. Volovic wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 1998 at 03:54:55PM -0500, Steve G wrote:
> >
> > of that disk from the Alpha (SRM???) console by typing boot dva0 at the >>>
>
> boot dva is indeed SRM
>
> > I get to a MILO prompt. I assume this is good, but I don't know where to go
> > from here. I've tried everything I can think of, but I'm new to MILO, and
> > Alpha. The disk is an unformatted/unpartitioned 4.3Gig drive. Can anyone
> > help me with the next few steps?
>
> Assuming you're using SCSI and partition 2 for root, type
>
> boot sda2:/vmlinux.gz root=/dev/sda2 ro
>
> To make sure what actual kernel file you have on the disk, you can:
>
> ls sda2:/
Except that will only work once he has something installed. Right now
the disk is blank. ;)
Jeff
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