Subject: Re: where can I fond multia hardware ?
To: Tobias Ernst <tobi@bland.fido.de>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 10/17/1999 00:43:04
tobi@bland.fido.de (Tobias Ernst) writes:
>  RH> I'm pretty sure that you cannot boot the Multia from an IDE channel
>  RH> on any version of the Multia SRM. 
> 
> Is this a limitation in the SRM console, in the NetBSD boot loader, or both?

The former.  The NetBSD boot loader can cope with any device the
firmware will use to boot.  (The kernel doesn't even understand all of
them, but the boot blocks just throw the device name back at the
firmware.)


cgd
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