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Date:      Sat,  5 Dec 1998 16:49:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD-alpha mailing list)
Subject:   Re: crash boom bang, or mount FreeBSD/x86 flop on Alpha
Message-ID:  <13929.43535.882458.355271@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199812052110.WAA23781@yedi.iaf.nl>
References:  <199812052110.WAA23781@yedi.iaf.nl>

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Wilko Bulte writes:
 > When taking a closer look at dmesg I saw that there was not even a floppy
 > device configured (GENERIC does not have it. Is the axp not yet capable
 > of doing floppy interfaces?)

Last I checked, there were still some issues to be sorted out
before ISA devices requiring DMA would work on FreeBSD/alpha

Drew
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