Subject: Re: Compaq aero 1530 hardware support
To: NetBSD port-hpcmips <port-hpcmips@netbsd.org>
From: TAKEMURA Shin <takemura@netbsd.org>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 06/04/2000 14:36:55
Hi there,

I've received following report. Thank you, Carl!

Is there some one who succeeded to boot NetBSD
on Compaq AERO 1530?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Quillen" <cquillen@bbn.com>
To: <takemura@netbsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 2:05 AM
Subject: Compaq aero 1530 hardware support


> Hi,
> 
> I noticed from the table of supported hardware at 
> http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/hpcmips/ that the Compaq AERO 1530
> is listed as not having a supported PCMCIA controller.
> This almost certainly isn't true---it has a VRC4171 LCD/PCMCIA
> controller located at the usual bus address.  I have it working
> very happily with linux-vr, and the changes are in the current
> linux-vr source.
> 
> You may want to update your table to reflect this.
> 
> -Carl