From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1779 invoked from network); 28 Oct 2004 18:29:21 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 28 Oct 2004 18:29:21 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1CNF1V-00025c-Ie for arch-gentoo-mips@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 28 Oct 2004 18:29:21 +0000 Received: (qmail 2419 invoked by uid 89); 28 Oct 2004 18:29:21 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-mips-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-mips@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-mips@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 3431 invoked from network); 28 Oct 2004 18:29:20 +0000 Message-ID: <41813A66.10307@vt.edu> Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:28:54 -0400 From: "Stephen P. Becker" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (X11/20040916) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-mips@lists.gentoo.org References: <418137C0.4080003@wooh.hu> In-Reply-To: <418137C0.4080003@wooh.hu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-mips] MIPS32 O2 R5000 X-Archives-Salt: 8d8c0f04-c756-4ae2-9ce0-ac0a00cb3c81 X-Archives-Hash: 2336beb248eb0f39d3ae530de0c74d18 Pápai Ádám wrote: > Regards. > > I have a problem with a SGI O2, Mips32, r5000 machine. > > > I have downloaded the ip32-r5k-20040806.img netboot image, and I boot > from SGI PROM... but when it's booting it freez out, or the monitor > changes like a rainbow... > > What can I do? What's the problem? > > the last thing I see is: > > >bootp(): root=/dev/ram0 > Setting $netaddr to 192.168.0.10 ( from server ) > Obtaining from server > 7774342+160714 entry: 0xfffffffffa0711020 > You are probably suffering from one of `kumba's shady ip32 kernels (sorry, just had to throw that shot in there :). Try booting http://dev.gentoo.org/~geoman/vmlinux64-2004-08-30.bz2, using the initrd from http://dev.gentoo.org/~kumba/mips/netboot/initrd/ as your nfsroot. You could also use a stage3 as the nfsroot for that matter, but the initrd is probably easier. Steve -- gentoo-mips@gentoo.org mailing list