Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 01:51:12 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Cc: sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: U1E and U2 are supported system? Message-ID: <20040829085112.GB3971@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20040829035525.GB5269@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> References: <20040829.055715.02308074.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> <20040829035525.GB5269@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
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On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 11:55:25PM -0400, Ken Smith wrote: > Yes, please move U1E and U2 (no E) to "Fully Supported". > > Despite what the page had said before I think "U1E" is actually a > common name for one of two different versions of the Ultra-1 machines. > The two are significantly different, and we actually do not support > the "U1". The normal U1 has a Lance Ethernet controller chip for > its on-board interface and has a "narrow" SCSI interface connector > coming out its back. I don't think we have a Lance Ethernet driver > at all, and that machine's SCSI controller is different enough from > the U1E's controller that it doesn't work. I think. :-) The U1E > has a HME onboard ethernet controller and a wide SCSI connector > coming out the back. This is correct. Please make the changes in the documentation. 'E' => "Enterprise". -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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