From owner-freebsd-smp Fri Apr 25 01:01:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA00944 for smp-outgoing; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 01:01:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from news1.gtn.com (news1.gtn.com [192.109.159.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA00937 for ; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 01:01:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news1.gtn.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) with UUCP id JAA23451; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 09:15:24 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from andreas@localhost) by klemm.gtn.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) id IAA01380; Fri, 25 Apr 1997 08:58:37 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <19970425085837.57898@klemm.gtn.com> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 08:58:37 +0200 From: Andreas Klemm To: Chuck Robey Cc: Kevin Van Maren , smp@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: AMI BIOS on Titan PRO References: <199704240117.TAA24702@fast.cs.utah.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: ; from Chuck Robey on Wed, Apr 23, 1997 at 09:47:52PM -0400 X-Disclaimer: A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-smp@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, Apr 23, 1997 at 09:47:52PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > On Wed, 23 Apr 1997, Kevin Van Maren wrote: > > > I burned the S1668 AMI BIOS from Tyan's site into a EPROM, > > and the AMI BIOS booted! Not only that, but the mptable > > correctly listed all the PCI bridges and adapters. Much > > better than the Award BIOS which only listed 4 of the 5 PCI > > slots, and didn't deal with bridges at all in the mptable. > > > > I'm sending the outputs to Steve -- contact me if you want > > a copy too. > > Absolutely, please tell me what I can pay for it, include shipping, I > appreciate this! If it's convenient for you, include 2nd day air prices, > ok? If it isn't, I appreciate what you're offering, I'll take it any way > you darn well please to give it. > > Do you know how it responds to smp? Could you send your mptable and > configfile to me? Thanks. Why do you want an extra EPROM ? The BIOS is flashable or do you recommend getting an extra EPROM to have a working Award as "fallback" BIOS in case of trouble ??? -- andreas@klemm.gtn.com /\/\___ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH Andreas Klemm ___/\/\/ Support Unix -- andreas.klemm@wup.de pgp p-key http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~bal/pks-toplev.html >>> powered by <<< ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/Printing/aps-491.tgz >>> FreeBSD <<<