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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!gatech!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!in1.uu.net!news.io.com!brettw From: brettw@io.com (quantum) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Help with NetBSD Amiga Date: 8 Oct 1995 20:08:34 GMT Organization: Illuminati Online Lines: 27 Message-ID: <459b42$f0h@anarchy.io.com> References: <44vj6i$bok@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: bermuda.io.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Mal Woods Guest End 03-96 (mal_wood@artemis.earth.monash.edu.au) shouted from out of the ether: > Just a quick message in the hope that someone can help me. > I'm trying to load NetBSD on my Amiga. I follow the instructions and get upto > the root device message where I put in fd0 and press return. I get the message > 2 mice configured > 10 views configured > the floppy disk drive starts reading the disk and stays spinning until I > reboot. The only thing I can think of is that it may not like my SCSI > controller, which is by no means standard. I have tried the disk on a friends > A3000 and it steps past this point in ten seconds or so. > Any idea ? What SCSI controller do you have? Is it one of the supported ones listed (I think) in the install README? -- ========================================================================= Brett Wooldridge | "I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important brettw@io.com | operating system, and possibly program, of all time." \____ -- Bill Gates IBM Taligent Team \ brettw@austin.ibm.com | Amiga3K-NetBSD <=== ethernet ===> 486/100Mhz-Warp =========================================================================