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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-05-17 23:17:22 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-05-17 23:17:22 +0000
commit9739056969cd91e9a035a6dc65328f66d6ddf719 (patch)
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+++ b/distrib/notes/mvme88k/hardware
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.16 2013/02/25 20:28:01 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.17 2013/05/17 23:17:21 miod Exp $
OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on the systems built around the following
MVME boards:
- - MVME187 (Single board computer with 88100 processor)
+ - MVME181 (Barebone system with 88100 processor)
+ - MVME187/M8120 (Single board computer with 88100 processor)
- MVME188 (HYPERmodule-based systems with up to 4 88100 processors)
- MVME197LE (Single board computer with 88110 processor)
- MVME197SP/DP (Single board computer with up to two 88110 processors)
@@ -15,10 +16,10 @@ OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV supports MVME188 and MVME197DP SMP (Symmetrical
MultiProcessor) systems. To support SMP operation, a separate SMP kernel
(bsd.mp) is included with the installation file sets.
-12MB of RAM should be sufficient to boot and a minimal system can probably
-be squeezed onto a 250MB disk by installing only the `base' and `etc' sets.
-However, a minimum of 16MB is necessary for the system not to be swap-bound,
-with 32MB or more being recommended for serious usage of the system.
+While OpenBSD will boot in 8MB, 16MB of RAM are recommended as a minimum for
+the system not to be swap-bound, wint 32MB or more being recommended for
+serious usage of the system. A minimal system can probably be squeezed
+onto a 250MB disk by installing only the `base' and `etc' sets.
Note that until you have at least 32MB of RAM, getting more RAM is more
important than getting a faster CPU board.
@@ -39,7 +40,10 @@ Supported HYPERmodules: (for MVME188 systems)
Supported devices:
-MVME187 and MVME197 on-board devices:
+MVME181 on-board devices:
+ serial ports, ttya-ttyb (dart)
+
+MVME187, M8120 and MVME197 on-board devices:
Cirrus Logic CD2401 serial ports, tty00-tty03/tty07(M8120) (cl)
Intel 82596CA Ethernet (ie)
NCR53c710 SCSI Controller (osiop)