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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware b/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware
index 34e3f96070e..5006c73f507 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ compile, however it won't be speedy. X really isn't usable on a
Here is a table of recommended HD partition sizes for a full install:
partition: advise, with X, needed, with X
- root (/) 15M 15M 10M 10M
+ root (/) 20M 15M 20M 15M
user (/usr) 65M 100M 45M 80M
- swap ----- 2M for every M ram -----
- local (/local) up to you
-
+ swap ---- 1MB for every MB RAM ----
+ -- but the sum of swap and ---
+ - RAM should be at least 16 --
As you may note the recommended size of /usr is 20M greater than
needed. This is to leave room for a kernel source and compile tree
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ larger, as your system will be doing much more swapping.
Supported devices include:
A4000/A1200 IDE controller.
+ ISA IDE & ATAPI (but with limitations) with a supported ISA bridge.
SCSI host adapters:
33c93 based boards: A2091, A3000 and GVP series II.
53c80 based boards: 12 Gauge, IVS and Wordsync/Bytesync.
@@ -44,6 +45,9 @@ Supported devices include:
A4066 Ethernet
Ariadne Ethernet
Quicknet Ethernet
+ Via a supported ISA bridge:
+ NE[12]000, SMC/WD 8003/8013/8216, 3COM 3c503 Ethernet
+
Arcnet controllers:
A2060 Arcnet
Tape drives:
@@ -51,12 +55,18 @@ Supported devices include:
Archive Viper, Cipher SCSI-2 ST150.
CD-ROM drives:
Most SCSI CD-ROM drives
- Serial cards:
+ Serial ports:
+ Amiga serial port.
MultiFaceCard II and III
A2232
+ PC COM ports attached to a supported ISA bridge
+ Parallel ports:
+ Amiga parallel port.
+ PC LPT ports attached to a supported ISA bridge
+ ISA bridges:
+ The GoldenGate Bus+ (aka GG2)
+ The CrossLink
Amiga floppy drives.
- Amiga parallel port.
- Amiga serial port.
Amiga mouse.
If its not on this list, there is no support for it in this release.