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Re: Trying to boot the install for Woody mipsel on Decstation 5000/240



On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 01:49:44PM -0400, Len Sorensen wrote:

> I have been trying to get Debian woody to install on my Decstation
> 5000/240 today.  So far I have tried this:
> 
> MOP boot linux.ecoff
> MOP boot linux.bin (with different version of mopd that does ELF)
> boot linux.bin with netbsd's ELF loader
> MOP boot tftpinstaller (ecoff format)

The tftpimage is the installer.

> In all cases I get only one line of output after the file is loaded
> which is:
> 
> This machine is a Decstation 5000/2x0, or something like that line.
> Nothing else happens.

Are you using serial console? If yes, you have to boot with
"console=ttyS2" as kernel parameter. If you are using graphics
console: which graphics adapter do you have in your system?
Currently only PMAG-BA and PMAGB-B are supported.

Regards,
Karsten
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