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Date:      Tue, 21 May 2002 17:37:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Sten <sten@blinkenlights.nl>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 164SX Hardware notes
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0205211737130.88291-100000@beppo>
In-Reply-To: <20020521173529.A45998@dragon.nuxi.com>

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Older f/w for the 164 probably doesn't grok 896. Or even an 850.


On Tue, 21 May 2002, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:15:16AM +0200, Sten wrote:
> > Scsi :
> > recognised. LSI/Symbios 895 works. Although you might want to
> ...
> > genuine lsi, you're on your own with tekram/clones.
> 
> I do not know of any Symbios 89[56] based cards that are not bootable.
> In other words, all Symbios 89[56] based cards that I know of are
> bootable.  I personally use a Tekram DC-390u2w.
> 
> 
> > I got one that really kills my alpha ( openboot errors and
> 
> Alpha's do not have(use) openboot -- Sun and PCI Macs do.
> Alpha's have SRM for the firmware.
> 
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