installing 5.1 on sunblade 100

[richard at uclinux.net]

> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 06:44:13PM +0300, richard at uclinux.net wrote:
> > Good eveing (o;
> > 
> > Hope there are some Sparc users out there (o;
> > 
> > 
> > All my friends convinced me to try FreeBSD 5.1 on my Sunblade 100...
> > 
> > After I could manage to finally boot from CDROM it just hangs after
> > trying to mount rootfs "ufs:/dev/md0"...
> > 
> > Last messages:
> > 
> > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0
> > Invalid time in real time clock.
> > Check and reset the date immediately!
> > 
> > 
> > btw: what happened to "loader-tftp.gz" and the other files
> >      for booting over tftp?
> 
> Just to check:  are you booting from serial console?  System
> console isn't really supported (AFAIK).  I was able to install
> -CURRENT on my Blade 100 (as have many others) several months ago
> using the serial console.
> 
> Regards,


But 5.0 miniinst.iso boots perfectly...(o;


rick