Subject: Re: Mac IIfx
To: Michael R Zucca <mrz5149@cs.rit.edu>
From: Warren Volz <wizard@ccsi.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/29/1997 15:50:12
Any idea of where in the source the ethernet bug is?

On Tue, 28 Oct 1997, Michael R Zucca wrote:

> > I have a opportuinity to put a UNIX os on a IIfx, the last I heard the 
> > IIfx was not supported by NetBSD... Any ideas on what to do? BTW I am
> 
> The IIfx can be supported but it uses alot of custom hardware. Allen is
> working on getting some information from Apple about the IIfx so he
> can code in support but it could take some time. The Q950 uses the same
> type of hardware so we can get two good machines working.
> 
> I would love to see NetBSD running on a 950 or IIfx. The custom chips made
> those machines I/O monsters! Perfect for server duty!
>  
> > still having problems getting ethernet to work on the LCII.
> 
> That bug hasn't been fixed yet. It's a fairly simple fix. I'd do it myself
> but I've been too busy lately to try some changes (it's the end of quarter
> here at RIT).
> 
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