Subject: RE: New booter available
To: None <bdc>
From: None <Paul.Sawyer@tellabs.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 06/22/1999 16:20:08
Ragge:
Could you fix the support for "hp" massbus drives while your're
at it ? :-)
-----Original Message-----
From: ragge [SMTP:ragge@ludd.luth.se]
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 1999 3:41 PM
To: bdc
Cc: ragge; michael; port-vax; jlindgren
Subject: Re: New booter available
> On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Michael Kukat wrote:
>
> > I just compiled the current booter sources, here are the features:
> >
> > The countdown works on nearly ALL CPUs (good Job, Ragge :-), except
my
> > 4000 VLC :-( Support for VAX 4000/300 is included and tested,
support for
> > VAX 4000/200 is included and should be tested. Jon, would you test
it,
> > please. And please tell me, if the countdown works on the VAX
4000/200,
> > because this thing also has a SOC CPU. Maybe the countdown doesn't
work on
> > this CPU yet. But if it prints messages and tries to boot... the
first
> > step should be done.
>
> Ragge/Michael,
>
> Could you include the printing of a version string at the time the
> bootloader starts? I would find this helpful in discussions about the
> bootloader (WRT keeping things straight between which versions have
what
> problems on which systems). :-)
>
I'm working on the bootloader right now, so it's a "work in progress".
I hope that a lot of things will be better when this work is finished.
-- Ragge
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