Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 16:16:07 -0800 (PST) From: Stefan Molnar <stefan@csudsu.com> To: Mikael Karpberg <karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se> Cc: Paolo Di Francesco <paipai@tin.it>, freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sparc Booting Process Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981117161517.408m-100000@c35486-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com> In-Reply-To: <199811172350.AAA02687@ocean.campus.luth.se>
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Try www.sunhelp.com and you will find the OpenBoot FAQ and the NVRAM FAQ. On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Mikael Karpberg wrote: > According to Paolo Di Francesco: > > How the Sparc hw boots up? Where can I find more infos, documents and so on? > > Sorry, can't help there. > > > Can someone test my code? ( I do not have a sparc box... 8( ) > > There seems to be some people on this list willing to do that... > > > I don't think sparc asm will be very far from i386 asm. I hope.... ;) > > Fortunately it's NOT close to i386. > It's a RISC, and it's non-intel. Adds up to "much nicer than i386". :-) > Personally I've become quite fond of another RISC (from some labs we did > at the university), the mips. :-) > > /Mikael > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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