Hello Frederik,

sorry for the late answer, but a few difficulties have arisen 
while attempting to post to this list...

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> frederik@freddym.org (Frederik Meerwaldt) wrote in
> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009231337020.646-100000@server.wes.mee.com>:
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> [Firmware for booting Jensen]
>>>> Which firmware revisions do you have?
>>>> If the problem is related to the firmware revision,
>>>> does anyone have a spare AHA-1742A?  
>>>
>>> Jensen uses G2 firmware in the Adaptec IIRC.
>>
>>And that's my problem. I just have G.
>
>>S***. Does anyone have  a spare EPROM available?
>>Or a whole spare card?
>
> I'm glad that I found this newsgroup finally, after unsuccessfully
> trying to ask Jason Thorpe about the status of the "Jensen port" of
> NetBSD. So perhaps somebody here already knows what I need to
> install the OS successfully on a Jensen? 
>
> But now for the original subject: I've got two different revisions
> of the controller (none spare), one of it being something with "G"
> and one with another letter, I'll have a look at home; I'm not able
> to burn EPROMS on my own, but it's surely not impossible to make a
> copy. Before doing this, I'd prefer to be sure that the effort
> won't be useless, however. 
>
> Will NetBSD work also if Linux/Alpha and/or NT work with the
> firmware? In a few days (weeks?) I'd be able to verify this. 
>
> Regards, Christoph
>
>