Subject: Re: ARC Firmware?
To: Ted Lemon <mellon@hoffman.vix.com>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 10/04/1997 12:42:20
At 09:27 AM 10/4/97 -0700, Ted Lemon wrote:
>
>> Just currious. There was some discussion a while back about booting
>> netbsd from the ARC console, possibly using milo. Is anybody doing
>> anything in this area?
>
>I got pretty far along with it, but unfortunately had to stop due to
>lack of time. It _is_ doable, I think, but it's not trivial.
I wonder is the NT5.0 will require any change to the ARC bios (to
support >4GB addresses) which would benefit NetSBD/alpha? [ie.
ignore Milo and go directly to ARC.]
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