Subject: Re: Nell cards
To: Julian Coleman <jdc@coris.demon.co.uk>
From: berry <sberry@housebsd.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/21/2000 16:25:23
I have one, but apparently it needs some further development before it
becomes useful.  As I've just put Solaris on my SS10 to do apache and java
development, I don't even have anything to run it in anymore.  I'd be more
than glad to donate it to anyone willing to write a driver.

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On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Julian Coleman wrote:

> Is anyone using a Nell card?  I've acquired one and put it in a Sparc 20.
> It's detected OK at boot (if a little verbosely) but inserting a card (a
> Calluna CT 260) gives :
> 
>   stp4020[0]: Battery change 1
>   stray interrupt ipl 0xd pc=0xf00078a4 npc=0xf00078a8 psr=404000c4<S,PS>
> 
>   savecore: reboot after panic: crazy interrupts
> 
> If I boot with the card in, the socket[0] registers change from 37074 to
> 14360 but not much else happens.
> 
> J
> 
> PS. NetBSD 1.5
> -- 
>                     My other computer also runs NetBSD
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>