Subject: Re: Dilog Disk Controller in Vaxstation II
To: Douglas Meade <inforum@umd5.umd.edu>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/04/1999 00:32:55
On Tue, 03 Aug 1999, Douglas Meade wrote:
>Of course, you're right. I pulled the disk cables off and saw that
>this board is indeed a Dilog DQ696. This is not listed on the Hamster's
>site (www.telnet.hu/hamster/dr/modules.html) but he does show the
>DQ686 and the SM696. Hm.
>
>How the question is, what's the next step to get it to work with
>NetBSD? Try switching boards around? For example, now the RDQX3
>is on the bottom and the Dilog is on the top. VMS sees them both
>OK, but NetBSD doesn't.
Hmm...if it's at the correct address for a secondary mscp controller, it
should be seen by both operating systems.
You should be able to re-address the DQ696 and the RQDX3 to swap them...or
just leave the RQDX3 out...The address you want is 0772150.
-Dave McGuire