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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2002-04-07 22:51:26 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2002-04-07 22:51:26 +0000
commit22f3493ebcdf605c8797fed0a307101a53259eb3 (patch)
treed26e749248b7df2bceb4e25ca6f9ec649a61d7ff /distrib
parent30a856b6f10012fcfa4dadf81959946409aa6dec (diff)
- update supported hardware list
- fix a few typos and layout issues
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/hardware88
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/prep6
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/whatis8
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/xfer3
4 files changed, 61 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/hardware b/distrib/notes/macppc/hardware
index 77c3e3ca42a..6d3a54a912e 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/hardware
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/hardware
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
+dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.7 2002/04/07 22:51:25 miod Exp $
OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV runs on iMac, G4 Power Macintosh, G4 Cube as well
as PowerBook and iBook machines.
Machines with older firmware: 6xxx, 7xxx 8xxx, and 9xxx machines are
not supported. PowerMac G3 Beige status is unknown.
-Has been tested on iMac Revs A-C as well as on iMac DV(+) machines,
-Power Macintosh G4 systems (single and dual processor), as well as
+OpenBSD/MACHINE has been tested on iMac Revs A-C as well as on iMac DV(+)
+machines, Power Macintosh G4 systems (single and dual processor), as well as
the G4 Cube. B&W G3 support has been added in 3.1.
For portables, PowerBook G3, PowerBook G4 and iBook have been
@@ -17,60 +18,75 @@ is supported via an APM emulation layer.
Supported devices {:-include-:}:
- IDE hard disk controllers. onboard controllers supported.
- SCSI host adapters:
- Symbios Logic (NCR) 53C8xx-based PCI SCSI host adapters
-
- AGP/SVGA/VGA Display Adapters: Primary Openfirmware display only.
+ IDE hard disk controllers
+ Onboard controllers
- Serial ports:
- Built-in Zilog 8530-based serial ports.
- Internal modems not supported on all models.
-
- Ethernet adapters:
+ SCSI host adapters
+ Symbios Logic (NCR) 53C8xx-based PCI SCSI host adapters
+ (53c810 and 53c825)
+
+ RAID controllers
+ Adaptec SCSI RAID (I2O) controllers (ASR-2100S, ASR-3200S,
+ etc)
+
+ AGP/SVGA/VGA Display Adapters
+ Primary Openfirmware display only:
+ - ATI Mach64 GP
+ - ATI Mach64 GV
+ - ATI Mach64 128 PK
+ - ATI Mach64 128 VR AGP
+ - ATI Mobility M3
+ - ATI Rage Fury AGP4x
+
+ Serial ports
+ Built-in Zilog 8530-based serial ports
+ Internal modems not supported on all models
+
+ Ethernet adapters
Digital DC21x4x-based PCI Ethernet adapters (de), including:
Znyx ZX34X
Digital DC21x43 clone-based PCI Ethernet adapters (dc)
HME PCI Fast Ethernet (hme)
HME PCI Quad Fast Ethernet (hme)
- Onboard Older iMac 10-100Mbs (bm) Ethernet.
- Onboard G4/PowerBook/Newer iMac (gm) ethernet.
+ Onboard Older iMac 10-100Mbs (bm) Ethernet
+ Onboard G4/PowerBook/Newer iMac (gm) ethernet
Wireless Ethernet Adapters
- Aironet 802.11DS PCI
- WaveLAN IEEE 802.11DS
+ Aironet 802.11DS PCMCIA and PCI
+ WaveLAN IEEE 802.11DS PCMCIA
- Tape drives:
- SCSI Tape drives.
+ Tape drives
+ SCSI Tape drives
- CD-ROM drives:
- SCSI CD-ROM drives.
- SCSI CD-RW drives.
- Atapi CD-ROM drives.
- Atapi DVD-ROM drives.
+ CD-ROM drives
+ SCSI CD-ROM drives
+ SCSI CD-RW drives
+ Atapi CD-ROM drives
+ Atapi DVD-ROM drives
Atapi DVD-RAM drives (read-only)
Atapi DVD-RW drives (read-only?)
- Atapi CD-RW drives.
+ Atapi CD-RW drives
- Keyboard:
- ADB and USB keyboards.
+ Keyboards
+ ADB and USB keyboards
- Mice:
- USB Mice.
- ADB trackpads.
+ Mice
+ USB Mice.
+ ADB trackpads
- Sound Cards:
- AWACS.
+ Sound Cards
+ AWACS
USB audio (uaudio)
- Miscellaneous:
- USB Hubs.
- USB printers.
+ Miscellaneous
+ USB Hubs
+ USB printers
+ USB Zip drives
- Cryptography Accelerators:
+ Cryptography Accelerators
Hifn 7751/7811/7951 (hifn)
Bluesteelnet 5501/5601, Broadcom 5805/5820/5821 (ubsec)
The built-in firewire (IEEE1394) ports available in some machines are
not supported.
-The built-in Cardbus slot in some machines is not not supported.
+The built-in Cardbus slot in some machines is not supported.
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/prep b/distrib/notes/macppc/prep
index 70232ccd8e9..9cf7d61566e 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/prep
@@ -69,8 +69,10 @@ setenv boot-device ide:,ofwboot
dev / (change to root level of the device tree)
pwd (show current location in the device tree)
ls (show items at current location in the device tree)
-words (show methods of items at current location in the device tree)
-.properties (show properties of items at current location in the device tree)
+words (show methods of items at current location in the device
+ tree)
+.properties (show properties of items at current location in the
+ device tree)
To reset a Power Macintosh to the factory-configure Open Firmware settings,
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/whatis b/distrib/notes/macppc/whatis
index b8303d9f8d6..e1c07afc5ec 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/whatis
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/whatis
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-For MACHINE, OpenBSD OSREV adds support for more machines, PowerBook G3,
-PowerBook G4, iBooks and newer iMac systems. System stability is greatly
-improved. Sharing of disks between OpenBSD/MACHINE and MacOS is supported.
-Booting OpenBSD from CD and automatically rebooting into OpenBSD is now
-supported, with proper Open Firmware settings.
+dnl $OpenBSD: whatis,v 1.3 2002/04/07 22:51:25 miod Exp $
+For MACHINE, OpenBSD OSREV adds support for the newest Apple machines, as
+well as improved stability, and better X11 support.
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer b/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer
index 5b49592a2f0..2efaf02d3ad 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+dnl $OpenBSD: xfer,v 1.6 2002/04/07 22:51:25 miod Exp $
Installation is supported from several media types, including:
CDROM
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ is possible to boot from those files. Then install the rest of the files
from any of the above sources.
Note: Once a OpenBSD partition exists, it is not possible to load the
-kernel (bsd.rd) from a HFS paritition on that disk.
+kernel (bsd.rd) from a HFS partition on that disk.
OpenBSDXferBareTape(xbase xfont xserv xshare)