diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml index cd5f4d2f364..47258c9aad6 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml @@ -210,8 +210,11 @@ chips on them. In some cases you might encounter problems with PCI cards not handling PCI parity correctly. This can lead to panics. PCI parity checking can be disabled using the following - SRM command: >>> SET PCI_PARITY OFF. - This is not a &os; problem, all operating systems running on + SRM command: + + >>> SET PCI_PARITY OFF + + This is not a &os; problem, all operating systems running on Alpha hardware will need this workaround. If your system (also) contains EISA expansion slots you will @@ -370,13 +373,13 @@ the boot device. The NoName is somewhat stubborn when it comes to serial - consoles. It needs + consoles. It needs >>> SET CONSOLE SERIAL - before it goes for a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from + before it goes for a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from the machine is not sufficient, like it is on most other Alpha models. - Going back to a graphical console needs + Going back to a graphical console needs >>> SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS - at the serial console. + at the serial console. Make sure you use true 36 bit SIMMs, and only FPM (Fast Page Mode) DRAM. EDO DRAM or SIMMs with fake parity will not @@ -518,13 +521,11 @@ cpu EV4 used. Although the Multia SRM supports booting from floppy this - can be problematic. Typically the errors look like: + can be problematic. Typically the errors look like: - - *** Soft Error - Error #10 - FDC: Data overrun or underrun - + *** Soft Error - Error #10 - FDC: Data overrun or underrun - This is not a &os; problem, it is a SRM problem. The best available + This is not a &os; problem, it is a SRM problem. The best available workaround to install &os; is to boot from a SCSI CDROM. Sound works fine using &man.pcm.4; driver and a line in the @@ -581,10 +582,10 @@ cpu EV4 the connector. Something to check before buying one. The kernel configuration file for a Multia kernel must - contain: + contain: options DEC_AXPPCI_33 -cpu EV4 +cpu EV4 Recommended reading on Multia can be found at @@ -726,32 +727,34 @@ cpu EV4 pci_device_override at the SRM prompt. Just don't complain if your data mysteriously gets mangled. - The complete command is: + The complete command is: - >>> SET PCI_DEVICE_OVERRIDE <vendor_id><device_id> + >>> SET PCI_DEVICE_OVERRIDE <vendor_id><device_id> - For example: + For example: ->>> SET PCI_DEVICE_OVERRIDE 88c15333 +>>> SET PCI_DEVICE_OVERRIDE 88c15333 - The most radical approach is to use: + The most radical approach is to use: ->>> SET PCI_DEVICE_OVERRIDE -1 +>>> SET PCI_DEVICE_OVERRIDE -1 This disables PCI ID checking altogether, so that you can install any PCI card without its ID getting checked. For this to work you need a reasonable current SRM version. Do this on your own risk.. - The &os; kernel reports it when it sees a buggy Pyxis chip: + The &os; kernel reports it when it sees a buggy Pyxis chip: + Sep 16 18:39:43 miata /kernel: cia0: Pyxis, pass 1 Sep 16 18:39:43 miata /kernel: cia0: extended capabilities: 1<BWEN> -Sep 16 18:39:43 miata /kernel: cia0: WARNING: Pyxis pass 1 DMA bug; no bets... +Sep 16 18:39:43 miata /kernel: cia0: WARNING: Pyxis pass 1 DMA bug; no bets... + + A MiataGL probes as: - A MiataGL probes as: Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: cia0: Pyxis, pass 1 Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: cia0: extended capabilities: 1<BWEN> -Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: pcib0: <2117x PCI host bus adapter> on cia0 +Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: pcib0: <2117x PCI host bus adapter> on cia0 MiataGL does not have the DMA problems of the MX5. PCI cards that make the MX5 SRM choke when installed in the 64bit @@ -785,10 +788,10 @@ Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: pcib0: <2117x PCI host bus adapter> on cia0 Both MX5 and MiataGL have an on-board sound chip, an ESS1888. It emulates a SoundBlaster and can be enabled by - putting + putting device pcm0 device sbc0 - in your kernel configuration file. + in your kernel configuration file: in case your Miata has the optional cache board installed make sure it is firmly seated. A slightly loose @@ -804,11 +807,11 @@ device sbc0 to keep in mind when doing really high speed things with 64 bit PCI adapters. - If you experience SRM errors like + If you experience SRM errors like ERROR: scancode 0xa3 not supported on PCXAL - after halting &os; you should update your SRM firmware to V7.2-1 or + after halting &os; you should update your SRM firmware to V7.2-1 or later. This SRM version is first available on the Firmware Update CD V5.7, or on http://www.compaq.com/ This SRM @@ -821,10 +824,10 @@ device sbc0 even when the machine is switched off. The kernel configuration file for a Miata kernel must - contain: + contain: options DEC_ST550 -cpu EV5 +cpu EV5 @@ -990,9 +993,8 @@ cpu EV5 Floppy devices found in the DEC3000s are attached to the SCSI bus (via a bridge card). This makes it possible to boot from them - using the same device names as ordinary SCSI hard-disks, for example: + using the same device names as ordinary SCSI hard-disks, for example: >>> BOOT DKA300 - The 3000/300 series has a half-speed TurboChannel compared to the other 3000 machines. Some TC expansion cards have @@ -1125,16 +1127,14 @@ cpu EV5 better. For the DEC3000/[4-9]00 series machines the kernel config - file must contain: + file must contain: options DEC_3000_500 cpu EV4 - For the DEC3000/300 (Pelican) machines the - kernel config file must contain: + kernel config file must contain: options DEC_3000_300 cpu EV4 - @@ -1224,9 +1224,9 @@ cpu EV4 All of this might mean that you need to use a non-Qlogic adapter to boot from. - For the EB64+ class machines the kernel config file must contain: + For the EB64+ class machines the kernel config file must contain: options DEC_EB64PLUS -cpu EV4 +cpu EV4 @@ -1324,12 +1324,18 @@ cpu EV4 On PC164 the SRM sometimes seems to loose its variable settings. For PC164, current superstition says that, to avoid losing settings, you want to first downgrade to SRM 4.x and then upgrade to 5.x. - One sample error that was observed was: + One sample error that was observed was: ERROR: ISA table corrupt! - A sequence of a downgrade to SRM4.9, an >>> - ISACFG -INIT - followed by >>> INIT - made the problem go away. Some PC164 owners report they have never seen + + A sequence of a downgrade to SRM4.9, an + + >>> ISACFG -INIT + + followed by + + >>> INIT + + made the problem go away. Some PC164 owners report they have never seen the problem. On PC164SX the AlphaBIOS allows you a selection to select SRM to @@ -1349,9 +1355,9 @@ cpu EV4 standard ATX power supply. For the EB164 class machines the kernel config file must - contain: + contain: options DEC_EB164 -cpu EV5 +cpu EV5 @@ -1441,8 +1447,8 @@ cpu EV5 64 Mbyte SIMMs are supported. The AS200 & AS250 sound hardware is reported to work OK assuming - you have the following line in your kernel config file: - device pcm0 at isa? port 0x530 irq 9 drq 0 flags 0x10011 + you have the following line in your kernel config file: + device pcm0 at isa? port 0x530 irq 9 drq 0 flags 0x10011 AlphaStation 200 & 250 series have an automatic SCSI terminator. This means that as soon as you plug a cable onto the external SCSI @@ -1452,16 +1458,16 @@ cpu EV5 AlphaStation 400 series have an SRM variable that controls termination. In case you have external SCSI devices connected you - must set this SRM variable using - >>> SET CONTROL_SCSI_TERM EXTERNAL. + must set this SRM variable using + >>> SET CONTROL_SCSI_TERM EXTERNAL. - If only internal SCSI devices are present use: - >>> SET CONTROL_SCSI_TERM INTERNAL + If only internal SCSI devices are present use: + >>> SET CONTROL_SCSI_TERM INTERNAL For the AlphaStation-[24][05]00 machines the kernel config file - must contain: + must contain: options DEC_2100_A50 -cpu EV4 +cpu EV4 @@ -1627,17 +1633,17 @@ cpu EV4 PCI expansion card containing the SCSI adapters) does not allow I/O port mapping, therefore all devices behind it must use memory mapping. If you have problems getting the Qlogic SCSI adapters to work, add the following - option to /boot/loader.rc: + option to /boot/loader.rc: - set isp_mem_map=0xff + set isp_mem_map=0xff - This may need to be typed at the boot loader prompt before booting the + This may need to be typed at the boot loader prompt before booting the installation kernel. For the AlphaStation-[56]00 machines the kernel config file - must contain: - options DEC_KN20AA -cpu EV5 + must contain: + options DEC_KN20AA +cpu EV5 @@ -1730,14 +1736,14 @@ cpu EV5 that these are EDO DIMMs. The AS1000/800 are somewhat stubborn when it comes to serial - consoles. They need + consoles. They need >>> SET CONSOLE SERIAL - before they go for + before they go for a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from the machine is not sufficient, like it is on most other Alpha models. Going back to a graphical console - needs + needs >>> SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS - at the serial console. + at the serial console. For AS800 you want to check if your Ultra-Wide SCSI is indeed in Ultra mode. This can be done using the @@ -1745,12 +1751,11 @@ cpu EV5 on the Console Firmware Upgrade CDROM. For the AlphaServer1000/1000A/800 machines the kernel config - file must contain: + file must contain: options DEC_1000A cpu EV4 # depends on the CPU model installed cpu EV5 # depends on the CPU model installed - @@ -1869,9 +1874,9 @@ cpu EV5 # depends on the CPU model installed The USB interfaces are supported in &os; 4.1 and later. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_ST6600 -cpu EV5 +cpu EV5 Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel config file. @@ -1991,8 +1996,8 @@ cpu EV5 problems trying to use the USB interface please check if the SRM variable usb_enable is set to on. You can change this by - performing: - >>> SET USB_ENABLE ON + performing: + >>> SET USB_ENABLE ON Don"t try to use Symbios-chip based SCSI adapters in the PCI slots connected to hose 1. There is a @@ -2007,9 +2012,9 @@ cpu EV5 The sound chip is not currently supported with &os;. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_ST6600 -cpu EV5 +cpu EV5 Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel @@ -2080,13 +2085,13 @@ cpu EV5 - DS20 needs - >>> SET CONSOLE SERIAL - before it goes for a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from + DS20 needs + >>> SET CONSOLE SERIAL + before it goes for a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from the machine is not sufficient. Going back to a graphical console - needs >>> - SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS - at the serial console. + needs + >>> SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS + at the serial console. Confusing is the fact that you will get SRM console output on the graphics console with the console set to serial, but when &os; boots it honors the CONSOLE @@ -2118,10 +2123,9 @@ cpu EV5 with a Symbios on hose 1 so you have to move this card before you can install/boot &os; on it. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_ST6600 cpu EV5 - Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel config file. @@ -2191,10 +2195,9 @@ cpu EV5 Busmaster DMA is supported on the first IDE interface only. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_ST6600 cpu EV5 - Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel config @@ -2249,8 +2252,11 @@ cpu EV5 If any of the processors are ever marked as failed, they will remain marked as failed even after they have been replaced (or reseated) - until you issue the command >>> CLEAR_ERROR ALL - on the SRM console and power-cycle the machine. This may be true + until you issue the command + + >>> CLEAR_ERROR ALL + + on the SRM console and power-cycle the machine. This may be true for other modules (IO and memory) as well, but it has not been verified. @@ -2275,36 +2281,36 @@ cpu EV5 physically (before buying them..) Both Lynx and Sable are somewhat stubborn when it comes to serial - consoles. They need + consoles. They need >>> SET CONSOLE SERIAL - before they go for a serial console. + before they go for a serial console. Pulling the keyboard from the machine is not sufficient, like it is - on many other Alpha models. Going back to a graphical console needs - >>> SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS - at the serial console. On Lynx keep the VGA card in + on many other Alpha models. Going back to a graphical console needs + >>> SET CONSOLE GRAPHICS + at the serial console. On Lynx keep the VGA card in one of the primary PCI slots. EISA VGA cards are not slot sensitive. The machines are equipped with a small OCP (Operator Control Panel) LCD screen. On this screen the self-test messages are displayed during system initialization. You can put - your own little text there by using the SRM: + your own little text there by using the SRM: >>> SET OCP_TEXT "FreeBSD" - is the recommended setting. + - The SRM + The SRM >>> SHOW FRU - command produces an overview of your configuration + command produces an overview of your configuration with module serial numbers, hardware revisions and error log counts. Both Sable, DemiSable and Lynx have Symbios 810 based Fast SCSI on-board. Check if it is set to Fast SCSI speed - by - >>> SHOW PKA0_FAST. - When set to 1 it is negotiating for Fast speeds. + by + >>> SHOW PKA0_FAST + When set to 1 it is negotiating for Fast speeds. >>> SET PKA0_FAST 1 - enables Fast SCSI speeds. + enables Fast SCSI speeds. AS2100[A] come equipped with a StorageWorks 7 slot SCSI cage. A second cage can be added inside the cabinet. AS2000 @@ -2336,7 +2342,7 @@ cpu EV5 Make sure you run the EISA Configuration Utility (from floppy) when adding/change expansion cards in EISA slots or after upgrading your console firmware. This is done by inserting the - ECU floppy and typing + ECU floppy and typing >>> RUNECU EISA slots are currently unsupported, but the Compaq Qvision @@ -2354,12 +2360,11 @@ cpu EV5 CPUs and more than 1 memory board dual power supplies are mandatory. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: -options DEC_2100_A500 + options DEC_2100_A500 cpu EV4 #dependent on CPU model installed cpu EV5 #dependent on CPU model installed - @@ -2442,9 +2447,9 @@ cpu EV5 #dependent on CPU model installed you want to be sure all power is removed from the system remove the mains cables from the system. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_KN300 -cpu EV5 +cpu EV5 @@ -2516,10 +2521,9 @@ cpu EV5 the mains cables from the system. Tincup uses dual power supplies in load-sharing mode and not as a redundancy pair. - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_KN300 cpu EV5 - @@ -2610,23 +2614,22 @@ cpu EV5 but &os; has only been tested on a serial console. For serial console usage either change - /etc/ttys to have: + /etc/ttys to have: console "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" unknown on secure -as the console entry, or add + as the console entry, or add zs0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" unknown on secure -and make the zs node: + and make the zs node: - cd /dev ; sh MAKEDEV zs0 - + # cd /dev ; sh MAKEDEV zs0 For the AlphaServer 8x00 machines the kernel config file - must contain: - options DEC_KN8AE # Alpha 8200/8400 (Turbolaser) -cpu EV5 + must contain: + options DEC_KN8AE # Alpha 8200/8400 (Turbolaser) +cpu EV5 Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel config @@ -2738,10 +2741,9 @@ cpu EV5 The USB interfaces are disabled by the SRM console and have not (yet) been tested with &os;. - For the UP1000 the kernel config file must contain: - options API_UP1000 # UP1000, UP1100 (Nautilus) + For the UP1000 the kernel config file must contain: + options API_UP1000 # UP1000, UP1100 (Nautilus) cpu EV5 - @@ -2828,10 +2830,9 @@ cpu EV5 The UP1100 has 3 USB ports, 2 going external and one connected to the AGP port. - For the UP1100 the kernel config file must contain: - options API_UP1000 # UP1000, UP1100 (Nautilus) + For the UP1100 the kernel config file must contain: + options API_UP1000 # UP1000, UP1100 (Nautilus) cpu EV5 - Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel config @@ -2914,9 +2915,9 @@ cpu EV5 Note that there is no floppy disk drive (or a connector to add one). - The kernel config file must contain: + The kernel config file must contain: options DEC_ST6600 -cpu EV5 +cpu EV5 Contrary to expectation there is no cpu EV6 defined for inclusion in the kernel config diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/floppies.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/floppies.sgml index 99b8da39f6c..090a888faee 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/floppies.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/floppies.sgml @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ For example, to create the kernel floppy image from DOS, you'd do something like this: - C> fdimage kern.flp a: + C> fdimage kern.flp a: Assuming that you'd copied fdimage.exe and kern.flp into a directory somewhere. You would do the same for mfsroot.flp, of course. diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml index 6feda2d4cc1..bc0fa348812 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml @@ -122,10 +122,9 @@ from {alpha,i386}/INSTALL.TXT. installation CDROM, you can boot FreeBSD directly from the CDROM. Insert the CDROM into the drive and type the following command to start the installation (substituting the name of the - appropriate CDROM drive if necessary): + appropriate CDROM drive if necessary): - >>>boot dka0 - + >>>boot dka0 Alternatively you can boot the installation from floppy disk. You should start the installation by building @@ -135,10 +134,9 @@ from {alpha,i386}/INSTALL.TXT. found in . From the SRM console prompt (>>>), just insert the kern.flp floppy and type the following - command to start the installation: + command to start the installation: - >>>boot dva0 - + >>>boot dva0 Insert the mfsroot.flp floppy when prompted and you will end up at the first screen of @@ -183,15 +181,15 @@ from {alpha,i386}/INSTALL.TXT. Once the install procedure has finished, you will be able to start &os;/&arch; by typing something like this to the SRM - prompt: - >>>boot dkc0 - + prompt: + + >>>boot dkc0 This instructs the firmware to boot the specified disk. To find the SRM names of disks in your machine, use the show - device command: + device command: - >>>show device + >>>show device dka0.0.0.4.0 DKA0 TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-57 3476 dkc0.0.0.1009.0 DKC0 RZ1BB-BS 0658 dkc100.1.0.1009.0 DKC100 SEAGATE ST34501W 0015 @@ -200,7 +198,6 @@ ewa0.0.0.3.0 EWA0 00-00-F8-75-6D-01 pkc0.7.0.1009.0 PKC0 SCSI Bus ID 7 5.27 pqa0.0.0.4.0 PQA0 PCI EIDE pqb0.0.1.4.0 PQB0 PCI EIDE - This example is from a Digital Personal Workstation 433au and shows three disks attached to the machine. The first is a @@ -210,16 +207,15 @@ pqb0.0.1.4.0 PQB0 PCI EIDE You can specify which kernel file to load and what boot options to use with the and - options, for example: - >>> boot -file kernel.old -flags s - + options, for example: - To make &os;/&arch; boot automatically, use these commands: + >>> boot -file kernel.old -flags s - >>> set boot_osflags a + To make &os;/&arch; boot automatically, use these commands: + + >>> set boot_osflags a >>> set bootdef_dev dkc0 >>> set auto_action BOOT - Installing from a Network CDROM @@ -313,11 +309,12 @@ pqb0.0.1.4.0 PQB0 PCI EIDE machine, a format is still not a bad idea though you don't need to put a DOS filesystem on each floppy. You can use the &man.disklabel.8; and &man.newfs.8; commands to put a UFS filesystem on a - floppy, as the following sequence of commands illustrates: - &prompt.root; fdformat -f 1440 fd0.1440 + floppy, as the following sequence of commands + illustrates: + + &prompt.root; fdformat -f 1440 fd0.1440 &prompt.root; disklabel -w -r fd0.1440 floppy3 &prompt.root; newfs -t 2 -u 18 -l 1 -i 65536 /dev/fd0 - After you've formatted the floppies for DOS or UFS, you'll need to copy the files onto them. The distribution files are diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/trouble.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/trouble.sgml index 8c3cf586a16..a0e148ca10d 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/trouble.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/trouble.sgml @@ -371,12 +371,12 @@ boot: in the future. In order to get your system installed at all, boot with the option into UserConfig, but don't use the pretty - visual mode but the plain old CLI mode. Type: + visual mode but the plain old CLI mode. Type: eisa 12 quit - at the prompt. (Instead of `quit', you might also + at the prompt. (Instead of `quit', you might also type `visual', and continue the rest of the configuration session in visual mode.) While it's recommended to compile a custom kernel, dset now also understands to save @@ -402,11 +402,11 @@ boot: comes to the very first menu (the choice to drop into kernel UserConfig mode or not) choose the command-line interface (expert mode) version and type the following - at it: + at it: flags npx0 1 - Then proceed normally to boot. This will be saved + Then proceed normally to boot. This will be saved into your kernel, so you only need to do it once. diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index fc31d7b73c8..42f658f8c40 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -653,11 +653,9 @@ ESS Maestro-3/Allegro has been added, however due to licensing restrictions, it cannot be compiled into the kernel. &merged; To use this driver, add the following line to - /boot/loader.conf: + /boot/loader.conf: - snd_maestro3_load="YES" - - + snd_maestro3_load="YES" The &man.bktr.4; driver has been updated to 2.18. This update provides a number of new features: New tuner diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index fc31d7b73c8..42f658f8c40 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -653,11 +653,9 @@ ESS Maestro-3/Allegro has been added, however due to licensing restrictions, it cannot be compiled into the kernel. &merged; To use this driver, add the following line to - /boot/loader.conf: + /boot/loader.conf: - snd_maestro3_load="YES" - - + snd_maestro3_load="YES" The &man.bktr.4; driver has been updated to 2.18. This update provides a number of new features: New tuner