Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 14:38:15 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>, <alpha@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: floppies for alpha/DP2 Message-ID: <20021107143753.V4414-100000@wonky.feral.com> In-Reply-To: <3DCAEAAD.B98C42F6@mindspring.com>
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On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:18:24AM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > + isp/sym are the only supported SCSI HBAs; mlx is also supported > > > > (reason: SRM won't boot off any others, so no point in trying to > > > > include them) > > > > > > 164LX, pc164sx, ds10, ds20 all will boot off of an Adaptec 2940UW. > > > > Uh- I sure can't find any SRM that actually *does* do this. > > I had the loan of a 164SX that would do this, way back when; this > was the same box that the Linux people were using for the original > Alpha Linux port at Univeristy of Arizona in Tucson. SRM? I would suspect that this was ARCBIOS. > > You are unlikely to find an SRM that supports it, since there are > different version of the AHA card, and only the older version is > supported (the one that DEC used to sell). > > -- Terry > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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