From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Nov 28 2:46:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (castles511.castles.com [208.214.165.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12CC314C2B for ; Sun, 28 Nov 1999 02:46:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA98685; Sun, 28 Nov 1999 02:47:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199911281047.CAA98685@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AXPCI33 & IDE In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 27 Nov 1999 13:02:56 +0100." <000301bf38cf$581f5f60$8aac9f0a@homebrew> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 02:47:12 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > I bought an AXPPCI33 board and i'm running freebsd on it now. However i > can't find information how to configure ISA boards. I know isacfg exists, > but how am i able to use plug-and-prey boards with it? You let FreeBSD perform resource allocation. > I don't know the > resources used? You don't need to. > Do i have to configure it fixed in an i386 pc and then > isacfg it in the alpha? How would you do this? You don't "configure" PnP devices. > Also, how can i use the on-board IDE? It doesn't > seem to recognize it? The SRM firmware doesn't support the IDE interface, but the ata code should pick it up. This means you can't boot from it. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message