>A friend of mine has a A4K040 with (EGS) Spectrum, and a GVP SCSI controller
>and maybe the same problem...
>I think he has just V39 roms but:
>
>1. NetBSD sometimes hangs when booting: the last message seen is about
>   allocating bounce buffers. It also hangs when booting ADOS and can only
>   be solved by booting with no startup, then reset and boot again.
>2. When direct booting NetBSD (not after the EGS sw has been loaded by ADOS
>   it does not recoqnize the Spectrum.
I've never experienced any of these problems..

>btw, due to an unknown defect (??) the bus only operates in Zorro II mode.
Hmm.. Isn't the GVP a Zorro-II controller?