Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 00:04:10 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> Cc: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: floppies for alpha/DP2 Message-ID: <20021108000410.B20948@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20021107143753.V4414-100000@wonky.feral.com>; from mjacob@feral.com on Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:38:15PM -0800 References: <3DCAEAAD.B98C42F6@mindspring.com> <20021107143753.V4414-100000@wonky.feral.com>
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On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:38:15PM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:18:24AM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > > > > + isp/sym are the only supported SCSI HBAs; mlx is also supported > > > > > (reason: SRM won't boot off any others, so no point in trying to > > > > > include them) > > > > > > > > 164LX, pc164sx, ds10, ds20 all will boot off of an Adaptec 2940UW. > > > > > > Uh- I sure can't find any SRM that actually *does* do this. > > > > I had the loan of a 164SX that would do this, way back when; this > > was the same box that the Linux people were using for the original > > Alpha Linux port at Univeristy of Arizona in Tucson. > > SRM? I would suspect that this was ARCBIOS. Possible, but I have had other reports on AH2940 being bootable by some (rare) SRM as well. -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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