Subject: Re: Un*x on DOS card (was: Radius Rocket 33)
To: port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Jeffrey Ohlmann <jaohlma@wcnet.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/21/1998 21:05:06
David Brownlee wrote:
> As for running NetBSD on it... hmm - the 'simple' option might
> be to write a psuedo network interface that communicates with
> other CPUs using shared memory (and whatever type of interlock
> is provided), and then run the card as a diskless NetBSD/i386
> system with only that device driver (no disk, keyboard, video
> etc). The more adventurous could add in disk drivers etc (as long
> as the different cpus used different areas of the disks :)
>
> Nice project for someone with the time!
Information on the page
http://acs2.byu.edu/~jkpeters/Linux-on-DOS-card.html
might be pertinent to any interested parties.
Jeffrey Ohlmann