Subject: Re: Sun Blade 100 support?
To: , <port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 02/27/2001 16:08:07
From: <eeh@netbsd.org>:
>
> No.  Are the Sun Blade 100 announced yet?

Today.  Supposedly orders can be delivered in 4 days.

> Depends on:
>
> 1) How difficult it is to extract hardware information from Sun.

Don't know.  The northbridge is Sun specific of course, but the
southbridge is supposed to be "from the PC supply chain", so it is probably
already supported.

> 2) Precisely what you mean by `get a prot going'.

Well, I'm just thinking of a NetBSD/sparc64 kernel booting and
running multi-user on it. :-)

-Andrew