please disregard! sorry, right after hitting send I realized that this was not a -current install as usual but a 5.8 one.
Therefore I'm quite sure the problem is hardware/PEBKAC. Bye, Marcus [email protected] (Marcus MERIGHI), 2016.01.22 (Fri) 16:11 (CET): > I just downloaded amd64 bsd.rd, put it on an usb stick, booted a new > machine from usb. > > When the file sets were selected, 'Get/Verify SHA256.sig' succeeded, but > 'Get/Verify bsd' stopped instantly and gave only 'Illegal instruction'. > > Before this the only thing that didn't work was fetching the mirror > list. I entered one manually and the installer proceeded. > > The machine once had OpenBSD loaded and worked, it's a Shuttle DS47, > dmesg is in the archives. > > The USB drive I used is the one I always use for these tasks. > > Bye, Marcus
