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Date:      Sun, 01 Nov 1998 13:57:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Subject:   Re: Installing
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981101135754.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>
In-Reply-To: <19567.909940107@time.cdrom.com>

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Jordan K. Hubbard, On 01-Nov-98 you wrote:
> > The problem is that the SRM firmware (which is what we currently use)
> > can
> > only boot from scsi hardware for which it has a built-in driver.  As
> > far
> > as I know, that list is limited to isp, ncr and possibly ahc hardware.
>  
>  Not ahc last I checked on my Durango box, but perhaps there has been
>  an update?  I guess I should check - I just assumed that SRM being a
>  cost item (I paid $170 for my copy) meant that you could pretty much
>  forget about any free upgrades.

I downloaded a new version of the SRM from someplace I forget :-( at what
was the DIGITAL web site.  I received a new version of the BIOS (APU?) with
the cache upgrade.  Does any of this make any sense?

Simon


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