I had the same problem until I updated the firmware to 4.17.1

-Ted

Landry Breuil wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i'm trying to install OpenBSD/Sparc64 on a Blade 100, tried various
> methods/versions (all described in INSTALL.sparc64), they all fail after
> 'Trying bsd....' and stall. Where can i have a start point to debug what
> happens/doesn't happen ?
> 
> I've tried :
> - 3.9-release Cdrom (original version from wim)
> - 4.1-release cd41.iso taken from mirror/4.1
> - 4.1-current cd41.iso taken from snapshots
> - knowing cd-install are not really good on blades, i tried netbooting
> bsd.rd 4.1-release and -current, using another obsd box as
> rarpd/tftpd/rpc.bootparamd/nfsd/mountd server, set like described in
> diskless(8). The weird thing is that ofwboot.net is taken from tftpd after
> 'boot net bsd.rd', ran, i see the first twolines :
> OpenBSD 4.1 (obj) #0: -build-date-
>     [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/compile/GENERIC
> then
> Trying bsd....
> and
> stalled-nothing more on the screen.
> 
> but i see no mount requests in mountd -d output.
> i tried following
> https://www-s.acm.uiuc.edu/wiki/comments/OpenBSD+Sparc64#notes documentation
> too.
> 
> security-mode is set to none in OBP, and firmware version is 4.0.45, i don't
> think it needs a firmware upgrade.
> Could it be a hardware problem ? How can i get more debug information ?
> 
> Thanks for any hints.
> 
> Next step will be trying to use a floppy (gee, i have to find a floppy
> reader and a disk), or putting the disk in my U10 (which works fine) and try
> to do the install on it.
> 
> Landry
> 
> .
> 

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