From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Nov 7 14:38:24 2002 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 1BB7F37B401; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 14:38:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from beppo.feral.com (beppo.feral.com [192.67.166.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87C7743E3B; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 14:38:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from wonky.feral.com (wonky.feral.com [192.67.166.7]) by beppo.feral.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id gA7McFZ47588; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 14:38:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 14:38:15 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Terry Lambert Cc: "David O'Brien" , Subject: Re: floppies for alpha/DP2 In-Reply-To: <3DCAEAAD.B98C42F6@mindspring.com> Message-ID: <20021107143753.V4414-100000@wonky.feral.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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