On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 09:19:27AM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>
> Okay, then it works on /dev/sda4, but fails on /dev/hdb6. I guess this means
> that OF
> can't boot from the slave device.
most likely...
i think i am going to leave support for finding the device in
ofpath.. since its pres
Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:49:40PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> >
> > I don't know, will try to mark it bootable at some point using mac-pdisk
> > (that
> > won't mess up my hard drive, right? :-).
>
> well, i don't think mac-fdisk will do it. looking at quik this is no
> yup thats what i thought. i wonder why symlinks for in some cases but
> not others... could it be the 2.2 vs 2.0 ext2 formats? i somewhat
> doubt it since the changes shouldn't affect things like symlinks...
I had always told it to forget about 2.0 compatibility, but I re-initialized
an unuse
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:16:36PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> I can boot my Apple 9500-120 from Open Firmware (v1.05), but i have to use a
> terminal to do it. When I change the input and output devices, it doesn't
> use them for OF, it still talks only to the serial terminal.
probably the v
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know what OldWorld machines can boot from slave disks? if
> any, from OpenFirmware only. (i am not interested in miboot/BootX). =20
>
> The reason I am asking is for ofpath, i currently attempt to guess
> OpenFirmware paths to slave disks as well as primary, but if they are
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:49:40PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>
> I don't know, will try to mark it bootable at some point using mac-pdisk (that
> won't mess up my hard drive, right? :-).
well, i don't think mac-fdisk will do it. looking at quik this is not
your x86 standard bootable bit, bu
Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 10:11:25PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> > A datapoint: on a StarMax 3000/160 (pmac 4400 clone), if I nvsetenv the
> > ofpath boot device for an IDE slave device (with the new ofpath you
> > emailed me, Ethan), OF gives me:
> >
> > specified pa
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 10:11:25PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> A datapoint: on a StarMax 3000/160 (pmac 4400 clone), if I nvsetenv the
> ofpath boot device for an IDE slave device (with the new ofpath you
> emailed me, Ethan), OF gives me:
>
> specified partition is not bootable
i wonde
A datapoint: on a StarMax 3000/160 (pmac 4400 clone), if I nvsetenv the
ofpath boot device for an IDE slave device (with the new ofpath you
emailed me, Ethan), OF gives me:
specified partition is not bootable
It boots just fine from a SCSI zip drive, and Ih haven't tested IDE
master (I'll ha
Hi,
Does anyone know what OldWorld machines can boot from slave disks? if
any, from OpenFirmware only. (i am not interested in miboot/BootX).
The reason I am asking is for ofpath, i currently attempt to guess
OpenFirmware paths to slave disks as well as primary, but if they are
not bootable pe
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