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Date:      Thu, 08 Oct 1998 13:37:48 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        David Seifert <seifert@sequent.com>
Cc:        alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SRM/ARC/AlphaBIOS/MILO 
Message-ID:  <199810082037.NAA00452@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 08 Oct 1998 08:46:58 PDT." <199810081546.IAA12163@eng4.sequent.com> 

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> The MILO approach is more appealing than using ARC/AlphaBIOS,
> assuming its problems can be fixed.  (e.g. add a reset command)

Warner's references last night actually include a very comprehensive 
interface definition for ARC.  We can probably work with this.

> Another thing to keep in mind is that ARC/AlphaBIOS only machines
> will have the NT version of PALcode.  Linux has their own PALcode,
> based on the DU version.

We appear to have our own too.  Shouldn't be a real problem, I hope.

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