Subject: Re: Qlogic boards
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 10/03/2001 14:32:09
In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110031153150.2102-100000@beppo>, Matthew Jacob write
s:
>I told Peter to try putting it into a PC and see what the NVRAM settings were-
>it said "invalid NVRAM settings".. Do you happen to know whether if you take
>the standard QLogic flash utility the re-initializes NVRAm whether SRM is okay
>with that? Or is there a tool in SRM to fix NVRAM?

As a new data point:

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>   The -09-K board is a normal Qlogic General Availibility card, the -11-E was
> sold to DEC as an OEM card.  There are hardware changes that were made to the
> -11-E card that made it compatible with the DEC Alpha system.    I don't beli
>ve that the -09-K card can be modified for use on the Alpha.
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So, Qlogic doesn't think this can be done.  @!*#!@*#.

-s