[parisc-linux] 715/80 problem

[Alex deVries]

"Phillip D. Beal" wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 06:20:15PM +0800, Andrew Shugg wrote:
> > Alex deVries said:
> > > Okay... I *think* that 735 and 755 boot using rbootd.
> >
> > The 735 certainly does.
> 
> Right I know that, but what file is used from a kernel build to boot a
> 715?  iplboot? lifimage? vmlinux?  

lifimage.  All parisc machines boot lifimage files.


> I've tried all three, and the boot
> sequence from the netowrk fails.  

I suspect there's a problem with your network boot server (ie. rbootd)
*not* the image you're booting.  Does the log output of rbootd indicated
a successful  transfer of the bootfile?  You can do this by running
'rbootd -d', which should spew debug info to the console.

- Alex


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