Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 19:16:31 -0800 From: "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> To: "Christopher R. Bowman" <crb@ChrisBowman.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Freeloading FreeBSD for Free -- NOT! Message-ID: <19971215191631.53874@relay.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215221517.5010A-100000@quark.ChrisBowman.com>; from Christopher R. Bowman on Mon, Dec 15, 1997 at 10:18:07PM -0500 References: <19971215172944.51352@relay.nuxi.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215221517.5010A-100000@quark.ChrisBowman.com>
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> I would suggest that as a first step we should compile a list of documents > pointers and URLs to information on SUN hardware Good suggestion. > do they use open firmware, what does the prom include, OpenBoot is the bootloader on Sun workstations. There are some newer Sparcs on a card, that I have no idea about. Sun has published a lot of documentation on it. OpenBoot is roughly Forth and FWIK quite programmable. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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