Subject: Re: Sonnet G4 upgrade
To: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
From: Daniel Eggert <danieleggert@mac.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 02/23/2003 09:08:14
On s=F8ndag, feb 23, 2003, at 08:36 Europe/Copenhagen, Matt Thomas =
wrote:

> At 11:29 PM 2/22/2003, John Klos wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just got a Sonnet G4/700 MHz upgrade for my colocated PowerMac=20
>> 9600. I
>> am lead to understand that in order for this to work, some Open=20
>> Firmware
>> patches are necessary. Of course, I'm not running OS 9, nor will I=20
>> just to
>> install some OF patch.
>
> Since the G4 has different L1/L2 cache sizes that the 9600, those=20
> ofw-values
> will need to be changed.  timebase-frequency is probably different.
> clock-frequency too.  revision-id too.
>
>> So does anyone know what needs to be changed / edited / added to the=20=

>> OF
>> settings to get this working?
>>
>> John Klos
>> ZiaSpace Productions
>>

Maybe someone could actually post the patch on the list? Thanks.

A 'printenv' in OF should reveal it.

Daniel