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diff --git a/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware b/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware index 6d355ad5259..6cb4cee1546 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware +++ b/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +dnl $OpenBSD: hardware,v 1.18 2005/01/26 18:57:18 miod Exp $ OpenBSD/MACHINE OSREV will run on most HP 9000/300- and 400-series machines. 6MB of RAM should be sufficient to boot and a minimal system can probably @@ -46,6 +47,8 @@ The following HP hardware is supported: 98720 and 98721 Renaissance. 98730 and 98731 DaVinci. A1096A monochrome Hyperion. + SGC-based frame buffers, including the 425e on-board EVRX + (but not as console) Input devices: General interface supporting all HIL devices: keyboard, @@ -63,11 +66,13 @@ The following HP hardware is supported: (*) 400-series machines configured for Domain/OS are not fully supported, notably, the keyboard doesn't work and the ROMs must be in `HP-UX mode'. - The 425e is only supported with a serial console on the first serial - port. + Machines with SGC frame buffers, such as the 425e, are only supported + with a serial console on the first serial port; however, once the + system is running multiuser, it is possible to spawn a terminal on + the display. (**) SCSI-II drives are known to work, though this may require changing a - jumper on some drives. See your disk's documentation for details. + jumper on some drives. See your hardware documentation for details. (***) Serial mice connected to a `HIL to quad' converter are also known to work. |