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author | Eric Jackson <ericj@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2002-01-21 20:52:03 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Jackson <ericj@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2002-01-21 20:52:03 +0000 |
commit | 9939e9b2be8e97a7cc5a23d705c793e7952a4f0c (patch) | |
tree | 8e202dd4e164715c96512f7d1ff634c1e0a7c47a | |
parent | a7eaac3b940b161944023bffd96cadb92bfa2e55 (diff) |
these are very old and out of date, new info is on the web now
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diff --git a/sys/arch/alpha/STATUS b/sys/arch/alpha/STATUS deleted file mode 100644 index 8d312ae607c..00000000000 --- a/sys/arch/alpha/STATUS +++ /dev/null @@ -1,94 +0,0 @@ -$OpenBSD: STATUS,v 1.8 2001/02/06 07:28:39 niklas Exp $ -$NetBSD: STATUS,v 1.6 1996/11/26 15:58:04 cgd Exp $ - -OpenBSD/Alpha's Status - -If you find an inaccuracy in this file, can clarify it in any place, -etc., please send mail to alpha@openbsd.org. - - -Supported hardware: - - AlphaStation {200,250,255,400} systems using the following - peripherals: - - Supported hardware: - NCR 53c810 SCSI (built-in or PCI board). - Built-in ns16550 serial ports. - DC21040-based ethernet (built-in or PCI board). - DC21140-based PCI ethernet boards. - DC21050-based PCI-PCI bridges (though other - types of PCI-PCI bridges should work). - PCI VGA video boards. - DEC ZLXp-E1 (DC21030-based, "TGA") video boards. - Keyboard. - PS/2-style mice. - - Things that may work but haven't been tested: - Built-in parallel ports. - ISA ns16x50-family serial port boards. - ISA ns16x50 multi-port serial boards. - Other NCR 53c8xx SCSI boards. - - Things that ARE NOT supported at this time: - Sound hardware (including Windows Sound System - built-in on some machines). - DEC ZLXp-E2 and ZLXp-E3 PCI video boards. - Other PCI boards. - - AlphaStation 500 and 600 systems, with the same supported - hardware list as the AlphaStation {200,250,255,400} systems. - (NOTE THAT THAT MEANS THE AlphaStation 600's BUILT-IN SCSI - CONTROLLERS DO NOT WORK. You'll need to get a 53c810 board, - or run diskless.) - - AXPpci systems (including Multia), with the same supported - hardware list as the AlphaStation {200,250,255,400} systems. - - EB164 (AlphaPC 164) systems, with the same supported hardware - as systems mentioned above. - -At this time none of the following systems are supported: - DEC 3000/[3456789]00 - DECpc AXP 150 systems (EISA-bus PC-like systems) - Alpha "server" systems (other than perhaps the - AlphaServer 400, which might be an AlphaStation 400 - in disguise). - Multiprocessor Alpha systems - -Console frame buffers & keyboard are supported only with the frame -buffers and keyboards mentioned as supported above. On other systems -(including all TurboChannel-based machines), OpenBSD/Alpha _must_ be used -with a serial console. To configure various Alpha systems to use a serial -console, do the following depending on the model: - - DEC 3000/[4-9]00's: - Flip the appropriate switch on the back of the machine. - - DEC 3000/300 family machines: - Boot the machine with the keyboard/mouse connector - unplugged. - - DECpc AXPs, AlphaStations, AXPpci, and EB164 systems: - Get to the console prompt. Set the variable - "console" to be "serial", and "init" or power cycle - the system. - -See your owner's manual for more details on how to set your machine -to use a serial console. - - -See the file src/sys/arch/alpha/README to find out how to get the -latest sources and binaries. - -Please see the file src/sys/arch/alpha/TODO.users for a list of things -that users can do to help OpenBSD/Alpha improve. If you're interested -in doing any of them, or porting to new hardware, get in touch and -I'll do what I can to help. - - -This document was derived from the NetBSD version originally written by -Chris Demetriou <cgd@cs.cmu.edu>. - -Niklas Hallqvist -niklas@openbsd.org diff --git a/sys/arch/alpha/TODO.users b/sys/arch/alpha/TODO.users deleted file mode 100644 index 336461ae0ee..00000000000 --- a/sys/arch/alpha/TODO.users +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -$OpenBSD: TODO.users,v 1.8 2001/02/06 07:28:39 niklas Exp $ -$NetBSD: TODO.users,v 1.5 1996/10/01 21:24:37 cgd Exp $ - -The OpenBSD/Alpha "User" To-Do List - - -The following are things that we'd like to see "users" of OpenBSD/Alpha -do. It's unlikely that we'll get around to them in any reasonable time -frame, and we think they should get done. - -If you think of something that should be added to this list send us -mail and we'll add it. - -If you're planning to work on something on this list, send us mail at -alpha@openbsd.org and tell us about it, so that we can keep people from -duplicating work. - - -This document is derived from the NetBSD version originally written by -Chris Demetriou <cgd@cs.cmu.edu>. - -Niklas Hallqvist -niklas@openbsd.org --- - -Fix DEC 3000/x00 support. - -Test TurboChannel option slot support. Write TurboChannel option -board drivers. Test PMAD-A (TC le) driver. - -Add isadma support. - -Add floppy support (requires isadma). - -Add WSS (audio) support (requires isadma).
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