Imaging DEC uVAX MFM drives

Wed Aug 30 03:08:35 CDT 2006

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 17:19:33 -0400
Patrick Finnegan <pat at computer-refuge.org> wrote:

> I think that the NetBSD website has instructions on how to set up a 
> machine to netboot a VAX (mopd, tftpd, nfs, etc). 
http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/netboot/

> FWIW, after NetBSD 1.5, the boot.mop file they distribute got borked,
> which wasn't fixed until either NetBSD 3.0 or the -current branch.
I had a quick loot at the CVS. The fix is in -current and -4_BETA.
I sugest to give -4_BETA a try:
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-4/200608280000Z/vax/
You can also use NetBSD-3 with the netboot from 1.5.1 or 4_BETA.
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