boot.8 revision 1.1
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From:
@(#)boot_hp300.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94

.Dd April 19, 1994 .Dt BOOT 8 next68k .Os .Sh NAME .Nm boot .Nd system bootstrapping procedures .Sh DESCRIPTION .Sy Power fail and crash recovery. Normally, the system will reboot itself at power-up or after crashes. An automatic consistency check of the file systems will be performed, and unless this fails, the system will resume multi-user operations.

p .Sy Cold starts. On an NeXT, the boot procedure uses the boot ROM to load a boot program over the network using BOOTP and TFTP. The

a /usr/mdec directory contains a network boot program which should be made available via .Xr tftp 1 . The network boot program will load

a netbsd from the NFS root as determined by the procedure described in .Xr diskless 8 . .Sh FILES l -tag -width /usr/mdec/installboot -compact t Pa /netbsd system code t Pa /usr/mdec/boot boot program for NFS (diskless) boot .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr halt 8 , .Xr init 8 , .Xr rc 8 , .Xr reboot 8 , .Xr shutdown 8