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-rw-r--r--net/etherboot/files/patch-ad32
-rw-r--r--net/etherboot/pkg-descr2
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/etherboot/files/patch-ad b/net/etherboot/files/patch-ad
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..47bf32e03aba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/etherboot/files/patch-ad
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+--- arch/i386/prefix/boot1a.s Wed Jun 30 14:16:27 2004
++++ /usr/home/ambrisko/boot1a.s Thu Jul 1 10:18:17 2004
+@@ -1,7 +1,3 @@
+-# This code is no longer used in Etherboot. It is not maintained and
+-# may not work.
+-
+-
+ #
+ # Copyright (c) 1998 Robert Nordier
+ # All rights reserved.
+@@ -183,7 +179,10 @@ main.5: mov %dx,MEM_ARG # Save args
+ movb $0x2,%dh # Sector count
+ mov $0x7e00, %bx
+ callw nreadbx # Read disk
+- movb $0x40,%dh # Sector count
++ cmpw $0xaa55, 0x7e00+0x200 # rom signature ?
++ jnz booterror
++ movb 0x7e00+0x202,%dh # Sector count
++ incb %dh
+ movb %dh, %al
+ callw puthex
+ mov $0x7e00, %bx
+@@ -192,8 +191,7 @@ main.5: mov %dx,MEM_ARG # Save args
+ mov $msg_r1,%si
+ callw putstr
+ pop %si
+- lcall $0x800,$0 # enter the rom code
+- int $0x19
++ ljmp $0x800,$6 # enter the rom code
+
+ msg_r1: .asciz " done\r\n"
+
diff --git a/net/etherboot/pkg-descr b/net/etherboot/pkg-descr
index ab2178b52d8b..23f4d81591ec 100644
--- a/net/etherboot/pkg-descr
+++ b/net/etherboot/pkg-descr
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The defaults used here are suited to boot FreeBSD ELF kernels over NFS.
To produce an etherboot floppy (or HD partition) do
cd work/etherboot/src
- cat bin/boot1a.bin bin/<device>.lzrom > /dev/fd0
+ cat bin/boot1a.bin bin/<device>.zrom > /dev/fd0
Replace <device> with the specific code for your card, and /dev/fd0
with your hard disk partition.