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--- a/distrib/notes/sun3/hardware
+++ b/distrib/notes/sun3/hardware
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
-
OpenBSD/sun3 OSREV runs on most Sun3 machines, including:
3/50, 3/60, 3/110
- 3/75, 3/150, 3/160
+ 3/75, 3/140, 3/150, 3/160, 3/180
3/260, 3/280
-OpenBSD/sun3 OSREV does not run on the Sun3/80 (sun3x class)
-because the sun3x MMU and other devices are very different.
+OpenBSD/sun3 OSREV does not run on the Sun3/80 and Sun3/4x0 (sun3x
+class) because the sun3x MMU and other devices are very different.
The minimal configuration requires 4M of RAM and ~80MB of disk space.
To install the entire system requires much more disk space (approx.
@@ -26,12 +25,12 @@ The following Sun3 hardware is supported:
On-board or VME Intel Ethernet (ie)
SCSI: (Most SCSI disks, tapes, CD-ROMs, etc.)
- On-board "si" (SCSI-3) [Note 1]
- VME "si" (SCSI-3) board [Note 1]
+ On-board "si" (SCSI-3)
+ VME "si" (SCSI-3) board
SMD Disks: (the big, heavy ones 8^)
- Xylogics 450/451 [Note 2]
- Xylogics 753/7053 [Note 2]
+ Xylogics 450/451 [Note 1]
+ Xylogics 753/7053 [Note 1]
Input devices:
Sun keyboard and mouse
@@ -40,13 +39,6 @@ The following Sun3 hardware is supported:
Battery-backed real-time clock.
Note 1:
- The "si" driver now supports DMA and disconnect/reselect
- but due to the immaturity of the DMA code, those features
- are disabled by default. To enable DMA (and get faster
- SCSI performance) patch the variable si_options in the
- file /usr/src/sys/arch/sun3/dev/ncr_si.c as indicated.
-
-Note 2:
SMD disk support is almost ready, but could not be tested
in time for this release. Drivers are provided for the
Xylogics 450/451 and Xylogics 753/7053 VME boards only as