From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Nov 25 06:53:00 1995 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id GAA01803 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 06:53:00 -0800 Received: from ki1.chemie.fu-berlin.de (ki1.Chemie.FU-Berlin.DE [160.45.24.21]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id GAA01795 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 06:52:35 -0800 Received: by ki1.chemie.fu-berlin.de (Smail3.1.28.1) from julia.physik.fu-berlin.de (130.133.3.235) with smtp id ; Sat, 25 Nov 95 15:52 MET Received: (from graichen@localhost) by julia.physik.fu-berlin.de (8.6.12/8.6.12) id PAA04145 for hackers@freebsd.org; Sat, 25 Nov 1995 15:52:54 +0100 From: Thomas Graichen Message-Id: <199511251452.PAA04145@julia.physik.fu-berlin.de> Subject: any eprom guru out there ? To: hackers@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 25 Nov 1995 15:52:53 +0100 (MET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1121 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk hello has anybody some deeper experience with boot-eproms and the netboot FreeBSD-code ? - my problem is that i want to make a boot prom for a smc-elite 16 plus card - the docs say: the chip is 27512 and the rom window size is 16k - but the 27512 is a 64k chip - now my question - is it possible to burn the standard FreeBSD boot-rom code (which is 16k by default and will fail with ROMSIZE set to 64k - due to a .word ROMSITE in start2.S) into the 64k eprom or can i use 16k eproms (27128) in the smc-elite 16 plus card ? thanks in advance t _______________________________________________________||___________________ __|| Perfection is reached, not when there is no __|| thomas graichen longer anything to add, but when there __|| freie universitaet berlin is no longer anything to take away __|| fachbereich physik __|| - Antoine de Saint-Exupery - __|| graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de ___________________________||__________________graichen@FreeBSD.org_________