From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 30 10:29:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA06839 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 10:29:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns.eu.org (valerian.glou.eu.org [193.56.58.251]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA06834 for ; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 10:29:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by ns.eu.org (8.7.3/8.7.1/951117) with UUCP id TAA04839; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 19:29:19 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from regnauld@localhost) by tetard.glou.eu.org (8.7.5/8.7.3/tetard-uucp-2.7) id PAA24072; Fri, 30 Aug 1996 15:09:29 +0200 (MET DST) From: Philippe Regnauld Message-Id: <199608301309.PAA24072@tetard.glou.eu.org> Subject: Re: netboot.rom To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 15:09:28 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org (hackers) In-Reply-To: <199608300149.LAA21545@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from Michael Smith at "Aug 30, 96 11:19:56 am" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL15 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Michael Smith écrit / writes: > Netboot ROMs are almost always EPROMs. In the case of a 16K netboot > image, you want a 16K EPROM; one with a part number which maps > well to '27128'. BTW, does anybody know of a not too expensive EPROM burner for PC/ISA architecture ? The kind with a plug in ISA board, and a ribbon connected to a ZIF 27x socket, or better, with a serial port. I had such a thing on my old Atari ST (build it myself :-) but I know they also exist for PC's (alas with DOS software I imagine).. -- Phil -- -[ Philippe Regnauld / regnauld@eu.org / +55.4N +11.3E @ Sol3 / +45 31241690 ]- -[ "To kårve or nøt to kårve, that is the qvestion..." -- My sister ]-