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Date:      Fri, 8 Nov 2002 10:47:25 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, alpha@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: floppies for alpha/DP2
Message-ID:  <20021108104725.B23166@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20021108000320.GA20372@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 04:03:20PM -0800
References:  <3DCAEAAD.B98C42F6@mindspring.com> <20021107143753.V4414-100000@wonky.feral.com> <20021108000410.B20948@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20021108000320.GA20372@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 04:03:20PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 12:04:10AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > > SRM? I would suspect that this was ARCBIOS.
> > 
> > Possible, but I have had other reports on AH2940 being bootable by some
> > (rare) SRM as well.
> 
> It is not rare.  I have personally booted FreeBSD on a disk one an
> AHA-2940UW on a pc164sx, a ds10, and a ds20.  As jhb to show you his
> dmesg if you don't believe me.

He, who says I don't believe you? ;-) I failed when I tried DS20 on
a 2940UW a year(?) back. But SRM develops (for the newer machines) so
that might have changed now.

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