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Date:      Sat, 5 Dec 1998 23:25:58 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        gallatin@cs.duke.edu (Andrew Gallatin)
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: crash boom bang, or mount FreeBSD/x86 flop on Alpha
Message-ID:  <199812052225.XAA24834@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <13929.43535.882458.355271@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> from Andrew Gallatin at "Dec 5, 98 04:49:46 pm"

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As Andrew Gallatin wrote...
> 
> Wilko Bulte writes:
>  > When taking a closer look at dmesg I saw that there was not even a floppy
>  > device configured (GENERIC does not have it. Is the axp not yet capable
>  > of doing floppy interfaces?)
> 
> Last I checked, there were still some issues to be sorted out
> before ISA devices requiring DMA would work on FreeBSD/alpha

Hmm. I wanted to try creating a UFS flop using Freebsd/axp for the
mfsroot.gz. So that is not possible. 


Wilko
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