Hi, can you give me some advice how to install OpenBSD on a Sun Cobalt Qube 3, please?
The Cube comes without cdrom or fd and no display I read about the PXE installation http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#PXE What kind of installation method do you recommend? Regards Wolfgang The Cube outdated Linux dmesg: [root /root]# dmesg Linux version 2.2.16C37_III ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version egcs-2.91.6 6 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #1 Sat Apr 12 14:54:32 PDT 2003 Ignoring bogus EBDA pointer 5D8000 Detected 448219 kHz processor. Pending 0x00 Calibrating delay loop... 894.57 BogoMIPS Memory: 257488k/262144k available (1252k kernel code, 412k reserved, 2928k data, 64k init) Dentry hash table entries: 32768 (order 6, 256k) Buffer cache hash table entries: 262144 (order 8, 1024k) Page cache hash table entries: 65536 (order 6, 256k) VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_6.4.0 initialized CPU: L1 I Cache: 32K L1 D Cache: 32K CPU: L2 Cache: 128K CPU: AMD AMD-K6(tm)-III Processor stepping 04 Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception 16 error reporting. Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX PCI: Using configuration type 1 PCI: Probing PCI hardware Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.2 Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039 NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0 for Linux NET4.0. NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0 IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP TCP: Hash tables configured (ehash 262144 bhash 65536) Initializing RT netlink socket Starting kswapd v 1.6 Cobalt watchdog v1.4 enabled Cobalt I2C bus initialized Cobalt temperature sensor v1.4 enabled Serial driver version 4.27 with no serial options enabled ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured Real Time Clock Driver v1.09 lcd: Cobalt LCD Driver v3.12 keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not present? keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not present? serialnumber: Version 1.9 initialized. Serial number=49000007d6b2a901. Copyright (c)1994-2000 Axent Technologies, Inc. Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.30 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx ALI15X3: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 78 ALI15X3: chipset revision 193 ALI15X3: 100% native mode on irq 14 ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA hda: ST340810A, SN=5FB2VCEZ, FWREV=3.39, ATA DISK drive ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14 hda: ST340810A, 38166MB w/2048kB Cache, CHS=77545/16/63, UDMA(33) md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MAX_REAL=12 translucent personality registered linear personality registered raid0 personality registered raid1 personality registered raid5 personality registered raid5: measuring checksumming speed raid5: MMX detected, trying high-speed MMX checksum routines pII_mmx : 872.490 MB/sec p5_mmx : 882.777 MB/sec 8regs : 429.387 MB/sec 32regs : 281.940 MB/sec using fastest function: p5_mmx (882.777 MB/sec) sym53c8xx: at PCI bus 0, device 14, function 0 sym53c8xx: 53c875 detected sym53c875-0: rev 0x4 on pci bus 0 device 14 function 0 irq 12 sym53c875-0: ID 7, Fast-20, Parity Checking scsi0 : sym53c8xx-1.7.3a-20010304 scsi : 1 host. scsi : detected total. md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096 Partition check: hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 > hda3 hda4 autodetecting RAID arrays autorun ... ... autorun DONE. VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. Freeing unused kernel memory: 64k freed Warning: unable to open an initial console. Adding Swap: 131532k swap-space (priority -1) dp83815.c:v1.30 National Semiconductor DP83815 PCI Ethernet Driver eth0: National Semiconductor MacPhyter (dp83815) eth0: bus=0 func=128 io=0x6200 irq=11 ver=4.3 eth0: ethernet addr=00:10:e0:05:41:b9 eth1: National Semiconductor MacPhyter (dp83815) eth1: bus=0 func=144 io=0x6300 irq=10 ver=4.3 eth1: ethernet addr=00:10:e0:05:41:b8 eth0: speed=100 duplex=full link=up NET4: AppleTalk 0.18 for Linux NET4.0 klips_debug:pfkey_x_debug_process: debugging not enabled CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California usb.c: registered new driver usbdevfs usb.c: registered new driver hub usb-ohci.c: USB OHCI at membase 0xd085e000, IRQ 6 usb.c: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1 usb.c: USB new device connect, assigned device number 1 hub.c: USB hub found hub.c: 2 ports detected usb.c: registered new driver usblp PPP: version 2.3.7 (demand dialling) PPP line discipline registered. PPP MPPE compression module registered --