Apologies for the even longer delay, I left my reply as a draft since
August (oops!). Since then I found the time and checked the files (they
were good) and reconfigured the server - looks like my dhcpd server
*was* misconfigured (ugh)! All good, in the process of installing 6.0
now. Thanks!
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Miod Vallat <
[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> Just a user on a 712/80, I recently installed 5.8 successfully via
> the usual way (netboot LIF) not long before the release of 5.9. I
> tried the 5.9 image but the machine does not detect an IPL. I
> checked older releases in case my server configuration was the
> cause but all but 5.9 detect and boot. Has anyone else got this
> problem? Does anyone even run OpenBSD on 712?
>
> Sorry for the atrociously long delay, I've been willing to check on my
> 712 but could not find the time. lif59.fs works for me, so do earlier
> versions. Are you sure you downloaded the file correctly? I have
> SHA256 (lif59.fs) =
> 19ee8c936241fd8801e179529ae98b2bc46339285ffa0667eeca7a2137edad28 here.
> (and yes, there are 712 owners running OpenBSD on them)