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| author | Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-10-15 10:11:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-10-15 10:11:43 +0000 |
| commit | 583e3c1ee4179de512772f9f5a65e54b1c5bf214 (patch) | |
| tree | f83848c5b77f4d1cfa101079c19cf2c48e344d72 /distrib/notes/powerpc | |
| parent | d4f778966447d81e9a00051893e59da0fe440d7a (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/powerpc/hardware | 35 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/powerpc/hardware b/distrib/notes/powerpc/hardware index e305863c145..aa31baaccdb 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/powerpc/hardware +++ b/distrib/notes/powerpc/hardware @@ -1,25 +1,26 @@ -OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on iMac and possibly some other G3 Macintosh -systems. Older Adb based system are unlikely to work. This is partially -firmware issues and partially driver issues. +OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on iMac and possibly some other G3 and +first generation G4 Macintosh systems. Older Adb based system are +unlikely to work. This is partially firmware issues and partially +driver issues. -Has been tested on iMac Rev A 233Mhz and Rev C 333Mhz machines, -Some success has been reported on a PowerBook, however this is -not well supported. +Has been tested on iMac Rev A 233Mhz and Rev C 333Mhz machines, and on +450MHz mono-processor G4 machines. Some success has been reported on +a PowerBook, however this is not well supported. -This version will likely not work on any of the B&W G3 or any G4 machines. -Some code has been rewritten to work better on the B&W G3, but never -has been retested. Hardware availability is currently limiting development -on those systems. +This version will likely not work on any of the B&W G3 or newer G4 +machines (bi-processor and Cube). Some code has been rewritten to +work better on the B&W G3, but never has been retested. Hardware +availability is currently limiting development on those systems. Supported devices {:-include-:}: - IDE hard disk controllers. iMac supported, other mac onboard possibly. + IDE hard disk controllers. iMac and G4 supported, other mac + onboard possibly. SCSI host adapters: Symbios Logic (NCR) 53C8xx-based PCI SCSI host adapters VGA, SVGA Display Adapters. - An X Server is not yet available. - currently will only function as console + An unaccelerated 8 bits per pixel X Server is available. Serial ports: None. @@ -28,17 +29,17 @@ Supported devices {:-include-:}: [OPENFIRMWARE SUPPORT] Digital DC21x4x-based PCI Ethernet adapters, including: Znyx ZX34X - Onboard iMac 10-100Mbs Ethernet, 100Mbs untested. + Onboard iMac and G4 10-100Mbs Ethernet. Tape drives: SCSI Tape drives CD-ROM drives: SCSI CD-ROM drives - Atapi CD-ROM drives - + Atapi CD-ROM and DVD-ROM (for reading CD-ROMs only) + drives. Mice: - NONE + USB Mices. Sound Cards: NONE |