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Date:      Fri, 18 Dec 1998 13:26:10 -0500 (EST)
From:      BitS <bits@oldwarez.com>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" <kaleb@ics.com>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot kern.flp wedges -- now what?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812181324370.8813-100000@schizo.com>
In-Reply-To: <13946.35442.260953.650982@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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> Kaleb S. KEITHLEY writes:
> 
> AFAIK, the srm console only groks NCR8x0 & ISP10x0 scsi devices. NCR810s
> are quite cheap if you can find them. 
> 

I have an NCR810 from the multia which I was trying to use for
FBSD/Alpha... although I refuse to work with that damn multia anymore, I'd
be happy to send you the card since I have no use for it now.

>  > It seems surprising that the SRM console wouldn't support the IDE, given
>  > that it's on the board; but I guess I'll have to take your word on that.
> 
> Do a 'show dev' from the console.  If you see any dk* devices, then
> your console is smarter than most (but I doubt it)& can boot from your
> ide disk.  If your network card shows up as 'ewX' then you should be
> able to boot from it..
> 
> Drew
> 
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