Cannot boot from 6.2 install cd

Nick Folino nick at folino.us
Sat May 19 12:20:15 UTC 2007


Disconnecting the keyboard and monitor and using the serial console
worked.  Appears to be an incompatible video card.

Thanks for the help.
Nick


On 5/18/07, Brian A. Seklecki <bseklecki at collaborativefusion.com> wrote:
> Try a serial console?  setenv output-device ttya ?
>
> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 09:07 -0400, Nick Folino wrote:
> > This is my first try at fbsd on my Sun 420R.  I've tried the 6.2 boot-only
> > and 6.2 disc1 cd's.  It gets to this point and just hangs:
> >
> > Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
> > Booting [/boot/kernel/kernel]...
> > nothing to autoload yet.
> > jumping to kernel entry at 0xc0060000.
> >
> > Any idea what is happening at this point and where to look?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nick
> >
> >
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