Subject: Re: QuadraLink (was: Re: macbsd.com upgrade)
To: None <valdes@macavity.uchicago.edu>
From: Ken Nakata <ksn@tkf.att.ne.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/06/1999 19:07:20
On Sat, 5 Jun 1999 18:19:41 -0500 (CDT), John Valdes wrote:
>
> I don't know about the Shadow Quadralink, but mine has two Zilog Z8530
> UARTs (Z85C3008PSC to be exact...). There are no other major chips on
> the board (eg, no CPUs). The other chips are:
>
> AMD AM26LS30 (one per port)
> TI SN75195N (one per port)
> Mot MC74F521N (one)
> TI SN74ALS651NT (one)
> TI SN74ALS534AN (two)
> TI SN74ALS74AN (one)
> ?? 74F125
>
> plus a couple of (E)PROMs, various resistor packs and a 3.6864MHz
> oscillator.
>
> Using MacsBug and the Slots program, I've located the control and data
> registers on the UARTs, and know how to read these off the card via
> the sResource dir. That's as far as I've gotten so far, though.
Sounds like the rest should not be that hard. You should be able to
write a NuBus attachment for the MI zs driver, and that should be
pretty much it.
Ken