From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 19 10:51:56 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F2A916A4CE for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:51:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from srv1.cosmo-project.de (srv1.cosmo-project.de [213.83.6.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4345843D1D for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:51:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely5.cicely.de (cicely5.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301:200:92ff:fe9b:20e7]) (authenticated bits=0) i0JIpeN1097028 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Mon, 19 Jan 2004 19:51:47 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely12.cicely.de (cicely12.cicely.de [IPv6:3ffe:400:8d0:301::12]) by cicely5.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0JIpSFq000180 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 19 Jan 2004 19:51:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: from cicely12.cicely.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cicely12.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0JIpRPw060024; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 19:51:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso@cicely12.cicely.de) Received: (from ticso@localhost) by cicely12.cicely.de (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i0JIpRk4060023; Mon, 19 Jan 2004 19:51:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ticso) Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 19:51:26 +0100 From: Bernd Walter To: Ki-Yeol Park Message-ID: <20040119185125.GM57592@cicely12.cicely.de> References: <400C2352.9080401@kornet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <400C2352.9080401@kornet.net> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD cicely12.cicely.de 5.2-CURRENT alpha User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.61 X-Spam-Report: * -4.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.61 (1.212.2.1-2003-12-09-exp) on cicely5.cicely.de cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NIC & ATA Contorller for AS1200 X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: ticso@cicely.de List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 18:51:56 -0000 On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 03:34:58AM +0900, Ki-Yeol Park wrote: > I'm trying to run FreeBSD 5.2R on an old DEC Alphaserver 1200 system. > > 1. Can I use rl(4) ethernet device on this system, though it is not > recognized by SRM Console? The rl driver should work on alpha, although rl based cards are the least efficient cards supported by FreeBSD. > 2. Is there ANY recommended ATA or ATA-RAID Controller I can use on > this system? Principaly all controllers should work that also work under i386, but none is supported by SRM so you need a different media to boot from. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de ticso@bwct.de info@bwct.de