Subject: Re: NetBSD under Virtual PC 5 on Mac OS X
To: Andrew Nesbit , <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Jean-Edouard BABIN <listes@jeb.com.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/28/2002 17:30:24
on 28/05/02 13:45, =AB=A0Andrew Nesbit=A0=BB <alnesbit@students.cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:

> Has anybody here had experience with this?  My two main concerns are
> possible performance issues, and availability of devices (network, CD
> readers/writers, audio, USB, etc).  The machine will be a new iBook
> 14.1" (700MHz G3, 100MHz FSB, 384MB RAM).

I use it on an 450 imac, it's not very fast, but faster than one on my
Pentium 150, and very usefull for test, i use -current (1.5.2 work to)
I have no probleme with Network/CD/Audio, never tested USB.

Here is my Kernel configuration (only the device part):

config          netbsd  root on wd0a type ffs
mainbus0 at root
pci0    at mainbus0 bus 0
pchb0   at pci0 dev 0 function 0
pcib0   at pci0 dev 7 function 0
isa0    at pcib0
isapnp0 at isa0
npx0    at isa0 port 0xf0 irq 13        # x86 math coprocessor
pckbc0          at isa0                 # pc keyboard controller
pckbd0          at pckbc0               # PC keyboard
pms0            at pckbc0
vga1            at pci0 dev 4 function 0
wsdisplay0      at vga1 console ?
wskbd0          at pckbd0 console ?
wsmouse0        at pms0 mux 0
pcppi0          at isa0
sysbeep0        at pcppi0
com0    at isa0 port 0x3f8 irq 4        # Standard PC serial ports
com1    at isa0 port 0x2f8 irq 3
lpt0    at isa0 port 0x378 irq 7        # standard PC parallel ports
wd0     at pciide0 channel 0 drive 0 flags 0x0000
wd1     at pciide0 channel 1 drive 0 flags 0x0000
atapibus0  at pciide0 channel 1
cd0     at atapibus0 drive 0 flags 0x0000
fdc0    at isa0 port 0x3f0 irq 6 drq 2  # standard PC floppy controllers
fd0     at fdc0 drive 0
fd1     at fdc0 drive 1
tlp0    at pci0 dev 9 function 0        # DECchip 21x4x and clones
sb0     at isa0 port 0x220 irq 5 drq 1 drq2 5
audio0  at sb0
midi1   at opl0                 # OPL FM synth
midi2   at pcppi0               # MIDI interface to the PC speaker
midi0   at sb0                  # SB1 MIDI port


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