Subject: Re: Nubus-only video on a IIci - not possible?
To: Allen Briggs <briggs@canolog.ninthwonder.com>
From: Michael R Zucca <mrz5149@cs.rit.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/24/1998 15:35:01
> > - Try putting a 2 Meg or larger SIMM in bank A and trying to boot headless
> >   avoiding the DRAM video slow-down
> 
> Minor correction.  Bank A on a IIci is 4 30-pin SIMM slots.  If you have
> 256K SIMMs in those slots, that's 1MB and not enough to boot BSD.  If
> you have 1MB SIMMs in those slots, and that's enough.
> 
> You'll probably need to fit a monitor adaptor or paperclip or something
> on the 8/24 card to get the system to believe that there's a display
> there (so it will actually use it).

Doh! I'm zoning here. I'll just be quiet now :)