Subject: Re: Getting monochrome from a VS3100 M76 SPX
To: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
From: None <obsidian@gmx.de>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/07/1999 02:59:44
On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Anders Magnusson wrote:

> > I haven't heard anything from here about support for the color graphics
> > option board in these units, however I would like to lose the VT-340
> > console. Is there a way to get the unit to run as a mono adapter?
> > Any further progress on the DMA SCSI code?
> > 
> I think the progress is low... Unfortunately I haven't had any spare
> time lately to put into NetBSD efforts.

How difficult would DMA support be to code? Could you give me some hints
how this could be done? I think the NCR chips are quite well documented,
aren't they? Or I could grab some code from another platform of NetBSD or
Linux or something...