Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 14:10:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Marc Nicholas <marc@hippocampus.net> Cc: "Randal S. Masutani" <randal@comtest.com>, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BIOS bootstrap? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980523141026.28348B-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980523120331.11594C-100000@neuron.hippocampus.net>
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what is Mr BIOS? On Sat, 23 May 1998, Marc Nicholas wrote: > Randal: > > On Fri, 22 May 1998, Randal S. Masutani wrote: > > > The input/output through COM1 must be done with BIOS support. If you do not > > have BIOS support for this then I am not sure what else you can do. > > My BIOS allows me to write extensions... > > > I am currently doing this on a PC/104 board from Mesa Electronics > > www.mesanet.com, Model 4c27 386SX-40MHz, 8MB RAM, 8MB Flash, Ethernet, and the > > usual PC AT ports. Its a great little board. > > What kind of board are you using? > > A Toronto Microelectronics Pentium SBC. They use the Mr. BIOS kit to graft > a BIOS onto the board. There is also int 13 Flash available on the board > and a other SBC stuff like soft/hard watchdogs. > > > -marc > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Hippocampus OSD, Inc. "Industrial Strength Internet Solutions" > vox://416.979.9000 fax://416.979.8223 http://www.hippocampus.net > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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