Subject: Re: want another machine? [for developers]
To: None <mjm@brown.edu>
From: Sean-Paul Rees <sean@flame.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/04/1999 18:05:11
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Mahesh Madhav wrote:

I'm not really an OS developer, but a learning (student!) developer at the
moment. My BSD mac is terribly old, and takes days do compile almost
everything.

I'm interested, if you're willing.


> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 20:16:03 -0500 (EST)
> From: Mahesh Madhav <mjm@sanitarium.harkness.brown.edu>
> Reply-To: mjm@brown.edu
> To: port-mac68k@netbsd.org
> Subject: want another machine? [for developers] 
> 
> 
>  is there any developer out there that could use another mac? I have a 
>  Quadra 650 sitting in my room that I no longer use. It has 36 Megs of RAM.
>  I would like to make it useful to the BSD community, and give it to someone
>  for the price of shipping plus about $40 (so i don't bear too much of a
>  loss).
> 
>  it is running OpenBSD 2.4 right now:
> 
>  OpenBSD 2.4 (GENERIC) #2: Sat Oct 24 08:21:16 MDT 1998
>      root@hoffman:/usr/src/sys/arch/mac68k/compile/GENERIC
>  Apple Macintosh Quadra 650  (68040)
>  cpu: delay factor 388
>  real mem = 37748736
>  avail mem = 33222656
>  using 204 buffers containing 835584 bytes of memory
>  mrg: 'Quadra/Centris ROMs' ROM glue, tracing off, debug off, silent traps
>  mrg: I/O map kludge for ROMs that use hardware addresses directly.
>  adb: bus subsystem
>  mrg: skipping egret setup
>  adb: calling ADBReInit
>  adb: using II series hardware support
>  adb: cleanup: nothing returned
>  adb: ADBReInit complete
>  adb: extended keyboard at 2
>  adb: MicroSpeed mouse, default parameters at 3
>  mainbus0 (root)
>  obio0 at mainbus0
>  adb0 at obio0 (ADB event device)
>  asc0 at obio0: Apple Sound Chip
>  sn0 at obio0 address 08:00:07:16:c5:a8
>  esp0 at obio0: address 0x895000: NCR53C96, 16MHz, SCSI ID 7
>  scsibus0 at esp0: 8 targets
>  sd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <QUANTUM, LPS270S, 590A> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
>  sd0: 258MB, 2740 cyl, 2 head, 96 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 528808 sec total
>  zsc0 at obio0 chip type 0 
>  zstty0 at zsc0 channel 0
>  zstty1 at zsc0 channel 1
>  nubus0 at mainbus0
>  fpu0 at mainbus0 (mc68040)
>  root on sd0a swap on sd0b
>  PRAM: 0x36bce7ca, macos_boottime: 0x36bce7c3.
> 
> 
> 


Cheers,
Sean