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| author |   miod <miod@openbsd.org> | 2011-09-11 13:54:11 +0000 |
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| committer | miod <miod@openbsd.org> | 2011-09-11 13:54:11 +0000 |
| commit | 0bc08b03b4f86055c47bfb1c3399c99912b92340 (patch) | |
| tree | 45d5cf4edbf0fc64c08abc7d6247078401f98f60 | |
| parent | document new -O cancel command; ok djm@ (diff) | |
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Mention the 1GB offset PROM limit on some systems.
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/vax/install | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/vax/install b/distrib/notes/vax/install index 294b5c1dd70..2a671c9fbf4 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/vax/install +++ b/distrib/notes/vax/install @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.24 2010/03/16 17:23:09 miod Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.25 2011/09/11 13:54:11 miod Exp $ OpenBSDInstallPrelude({:-MSCP or other non-SCSI disks-:}) For most systems, the easiest way to install OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV is via @@ -96,7 +96,14 @@ OpenBSDInstallPart3(the quick brown vax jumped over the lazy pdp,"sd0" for SCSI OpenBSDInstallPart4 -OpenBSDInstallPart5 +dnl Authoritative source for the affected systems list: Antonio Carlini in +dnl http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-vax/2000/01/21/0007.html +OpenBSDInstallPart5(,{:- + Due to firmware limitations on some systems, you should make sure + the whole 'a' partition is CONTAINED WITHIN THE FIRST 1GB of the + disk if you intend to boot from it. + The affected systems are: all VAXstation 3100, and MicroVAX + 3100 models 10, 10e, 20 and 20e shipped before april 1992.-:}) OpenBSDInstallPart6({:-CD-ROM, tape, NFS, -:}) |