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| author | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2013-02-09 20:33:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2013-02-09 20:33:12 +0000 |
| commit | 0274e93117b24cd9125e51fb30e7475ac08e2839 (patch) | |
| tree | 03cb7451743d720b3b549433e76abcdb84181636 /distrib/notes/mvme68k | |
| parent | 83afca388de51088575b92a9eeb786deb85780a6 (diff) | |
Update minimal disk and memory sizes to match the bsd.rd requirements
(especially on vax, where bsd.rd really needs 16MB to install nowadays
although the system can live in less).
While there, fix a few typos.
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/mvme68k')
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/mvme68k/hardware | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/mvme68k/install | 4 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/mvme68k/hardware b/distrib/notes/mvme68k/hardware index bf0b410edc9..4f5b895a19f 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/mvme68k/hardware +++ b/distrib/notes/mvme68k/hardware @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.19 2009/03/01 22:08:10 miod Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.20 2013/02/09 20:33:11 miod Exp $ OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on the following classes of machines: - - MVM:141 - Motorola with 68030 and 68882, with VSB interface + - MVME141 - Motorola with 68030 and 68882, with VSB interface - MVME147 - Motorola with 68030 and 68882 - MVME162 - Motorola with 68040 and IndustryPack slots - MVME165 - Motorola with 68040, with VSB interface @@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ dnl 172 support is not tested - MVME172 - Motorola with 68060 and IndustryPack slots - MVME177 - Motorola with 68060 -The minimal configuration requires 12MB of RAM and ~160MB of disk space. To -install the entire system requires much more disk space, and to compile the -system, more RAM is recommended. Note that until you have 32MB of RAM, -getting more RAM is more important than getting a faster CPU board. +The minimal configuration requires 12MB of RAM and at least 200MB of disk +space, by installing only the `base' and `etc' sets. To install the entire +system, at least 650MB is required, and to compile the system, more RAM is +recommended. Note that until you have at least 32MB of RAM, getting more +RAM is more important than getting a faster CPU board. Supported devices {:-include-:}: diff --git a/distrib/notes/mvme68k/install b/distrib/notes/mvme68k/install index 1e13d56c897..6edea64291c 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/mvme68k/install +++ b/distrib/notes/mvme68k/install @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.38 2012/09/02 08:49:22 miod Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.39 2013/02/09 20:33:11 miod Exp $ OpenBSDInstallPrelude There are several ways to install OpenBSD onto a disk. The easiest way @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ the correct values for Controller LUN and Device LUN (as listed in the Execution Address" need to be set to 006F0000. The "Boot File Name" must match the name of the netboot file on the server (copying it as "netboot.mvme68k" is usually a wise choice). Finally, "Argument File Name" -needs to be set to "bsd.rd" in order to boot the installation miniroot, +needs to be set to "bsd.rd" in order to boot the installation kernel, rather than the regular kernel. Here are acceptable values for a 167 card using the built-in controller: |