Subject: Re: IIvx/general lack of success
To: None <macbsd-general@NetBSD.ORG>
From: None <graul@cgl.ucsf.EDU>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 08/04/1995 16:18:48
>> I built a kernel that just assumes you have 1MB.  I don't know what it
>> will do if you just have .5.  It seemed to work for Keith, so it might
>> work for the rest of you IIvx'ers that can't run at the moment.  If
>> someone with 512K would like to try it and let me know that that still
>> works, I'd appreciate it.  The kernel is just a raw kernel file, so copy
>> it in with the installer's mini-shell cpin command.

>>       ftp://puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us/pub/outgoing/briggs/netbsd.iivx

>Works like a charm ( 1M VRAM ). You're a champion.

It also works with 512K VRAM.  This kernel is more stable than netbsd.IIvx7.
I have gotten no panics so far.  This is great!  Thanks!

Rick