Subject: Re: Madhatter & Q900
To: Rolf Braun <rbraun@geocities.com>
From: Tommy Tarka <tommy@clockwork.dementia.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/21/1997 11:17:47
On Fri, 18 Apr 1997, Rolf Braun wrote:

> >Well, I just tried Madhatter #39 on my Quadra 900 and it got farther than
> >it has in the past.
> >
> >What I'm using:  4/08/97 -current base and etc
> >		 Madhatter#39, downloaded today
> >
> >What Happens:
> >
> >	gets as far as:
> >		boot device: sd0
> >		root on sd0a swap on sd0b
> >
> >then it hangs.  I haven't tried a serial console yet....although that's a
> >project for next week.
> >
> >
> >Is this enough information?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >	Tom
> 
> Ummm, doesn't the Q900 have the IOPs (input output processors, like the
> IIfx and Q950) which Apple so nicely failed to document?
> 

why yes it does.  However, I had heard that the q900 worked with serial
console, at the very least, and I just tried that about 10 minutes ago, to
no avail....

	-t


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