Re: debian-mips 3.1on O2, arcboot: IO error, arcboot: no such device

[Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>]

os junkie wrote:
> Good evening all,
> 
> I'm trying to load debian (3.1R4) on an SGI O2 with 64MB.
> 
> The TFTP boot works like a charm, net install goes exactly as expected,
> but after all is said and done, when I reboot and enter my 4
> "setenv..." lines, I get the following error:
> 
> SCSI Hard Error on (0,1) unexpected bus free (hastat 0x13) --check
> cabling
> cbd: 12 0 0 0 1 0
> 
> <above line occurs 5 times, identical, then the next errors:>
> 
> Unable to execute scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)/arcboot:  IO error
> Unable to load scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)/arcboot: no such
> device.
> 
> I've done the load twice, just in case I typo'd somewhere, with the
> exact same results.  My setenv lines were taken from the closing
> instructions in the load and are as follows:
> 
> setenv SystemPartition scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)
> setenv OSLoadPartition scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(0)

I think this should be prefixed with the pci spec:

setenv SystemPartition pci(0)scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)
setenv OSLoadPartition pci(0)scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(0)


Thiemo