67 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
wilko
287558d368 Document IDE on NoName a bit better.
Suggested by: the Dutch FreeBSD Users Group (NLFUG)
2000-12-19 20:13:10 +00:00
wilko
451a5f6111 For PC164: document "ERROR: ISA table corrupt!" and workaround
Thanks to: naddy@mips.inka.de
2000-12-13 19:57:08 +00:00
wilko
6f5cad87d6 Document 'untested' status of ExtIO module on AS2100. Even when we
don't know if these things were ever produced.
2000-12-07 21:35:50 +00:00
wilko
eff573031a Note that Symbios is the new owner of the NCR SCSI chip designs. And
that the document references to Symbios are ment to include NCR-stamped
chips as well.

Suggested by: obrien
2000-12-05 20:21:18 +00:00
wilko
9355b54319 Update SCSI info for PC164
Obtained from:	discussions on netbsd-alpha
2000-12-03 11:03:55 +00:00
wilko
065bb023bd Document that pci_device_override requires a recent SRM rev on Miata.
Submitted by: Ralph Schreyer <schreyer@th.physik.uni-bonn.de>
2000-10-24 18:45:42 +00:00
wilko
0892811369 Got an IDE disk to work on Multia. Document how & what 2000-10-04 22:15:25 +00:00
wilko
148e5ff377 Multia seems to use different sound chips. Until now only the Crystal
Sound based one works for me.
2000-10-04 20:25:19 +00:00
wilko
73de9fe6b9 Re-phrase wording on Multia burnout. Add section on Multia sound.
Suggested by: obrien
2000-10-03 20:55:51 +00:00
wilko
8478936cc5 Update section on Multia now that I have a few of my own to dissect.. 2000-10-03 19:38:32 +00:00
wilko
81ee18f66b Overhaul of AS2[01]0[A] description. 2000-09-09 10:02:39 +00:00
wilko
1f829f1daf correct silly typo..
Submitted by:	"Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
2000-09-05 17:17:36 +00:00
wilko
5ee0050a66 Tincup & Rawhide need their VGA cards in a slot connected to PCI0 for the
BIOS emulation to work.
2000-09-03 17:34:44 +00:00
wilko
00a9b590ee Fix wording
Submitted by:	obrien
2000-09-02 20:30:02 +00:00
wilko
b4e857d1de - Add AS1200/Tincup description
- Add a bunch of new machine codenames
- Cleanup Miata a bit
- Update AS[56]00 description
- fix typos
2000-09-02 10:19:32 +00:00
wilko
d690e4b8d3 Various cleanups all around. Document serial/graphics console
selection for AS1000[A]/800
2000-08-23 19:27:07 +00:00
wilko
d540fdf263 sync with the RELENG_4 HARDWARE.TXT 2000-07-25 13:15:54 +00:00
wilko
a3172e575e document serial console habits of AS2100[a] 2000-07-18 17:50:16 +00:00
wilko
bcb9b5a4b2 Document Ethernet card reqs for SRM boot. Note that 8255x (fxp)
does not currently work correctly on alpha.
2000-07-16 11:38:01 +00:00
wilko
d92103d166 Document non-support by SRM for Symbios895 on PC164
Submitted by: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
2000-07-13 18:12:47 +00:00
wilko
ae3c16cf3f Add some info on SCSI for PC164.
Submitted by: naddy@unix-ag.uni-kl.de
2000-07-08 19:49:47 +00:00
wilko
d3f3e6e294 - remove <please comment> lines
- add note on single CPU use on SMP boxes
- add note on kld for isp f/w
- corrected some typos
2000-07-03 21:14:00 +00:00
wilko
690ace5c14 update UP1000/Symbios SCSI info 2000-06-22 20:09:01 +00:00
wilko
ec8cd17943 Document boot support for UP1000 and Adaptec 294x. Ditto for Symbios 875
Submitted by: Andrew Gallatin
2000-06-21 19:42:10 +00:00
wilko
c953542e84 Clarify (I hope..) what a hose is. One gets used to DEC (nee, CPQ) speak
all too easily.

Submitted by: Alec Wolman
2000-06-17 20:04:03 +00:00
wilko
eb646822da update UP1000 memory intf. details 2000-06-15 17:52:41 +00:00
wilko
2c5603a64d Document support for Alpha Processor Inc UP1000
Reviewed by:	Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
2000-06-14 20:20:51 +00:00
wilko
16fedefa9b [NoName]: provide ftp pointer to OEM guide instead of having people email
me for it.
Note no support for VESA VGA on alpha.

Submitted by:	Peter van Dijk <petervd@vuurwerk.nl>
2000-06-07 17:47:57 +00:00
wilko
9c1b2a6816 [Miata]: document SRM upgrade requirement when experiencing SRM
'scancode' errors after halting FreeBSD.
2000-06-06 19:32:11 +00:00
wilko
c2edee8c58 Correct info on AS2[01]00
Submitted by: Andrew Gallatin
2000-06-05 17:48:40 +00:00
wilko
80927a9482 First shot at documenting DemiSable, Sable, Lynx & Rawhide. Owners/users
of these machines please comment!
2000-06-04 18:33:25 +00:00
wilko
ed712c4b35 Parallel ports are supported in the 5.x stream, not (yet?) in 4-stable 2000-05-17 20:23:03 +00:00
wilko
af4a057ee0 Parallel ports now work on Alpha. 2000-05-16 17:43:30 +00:00
wilko
c12df46ebd Claim support / explain white-box Alphas.
Obtained from: drew
2000-05-11 18:56:45 +00:00
wilko
0e82868d41 Add reference to new name DIGITAL Server 330x for AlphaServer 800 2000-05-09 20:30:04 +00:00
wilko
1230d2ba14 Added PWS as abbreviated name for Miata
Submitted by: naddy@mips.inka.de
2000-05-03 21:02:29 +00:00
wilko
5136a6e754 Add Samsung 164BX to non-SRM mainboards 2000-04-28 19:18:52 +00:00
wilko
c7b9fd6128 Remove PC164UX from 'might work/might have SRM'. Add warning for
non-SRM for PC164UX and XL/XLT DEC machines

Submitted by:	<naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
2000-04-27 20:19:48 +00:00
wilko
749746757c Add web pointers to Multia FAQs 2000-04-14 10:29:03 +00:00
wilko
bbbc03290a Update Multia section with floppy boot problems & workaround. 2000-04-13 18:17:59 +00:00
wilko
db657ef79a update Monet information 2000-04-12 20:21:56 +00:00
wilko
1e7296fbf7 Update DS10 description, add info on DS10L "Slate" 2000-04-06 18:10:45 +00:00
wilko
1e3d124ac5 Add note on SCSI floppy on DEC3000 series 2000-04-03 19:32:22 +00:00
wilko
95a45b1a5b Update status for sound on AS200 and Miata. It works.. 2000-03-31 21:01:17 +00:00
wilko
23dc84512d Added description of TurboLaser (AlphaServer 8x00) that is now
supported thanks to Matt Jacob.

Reviewed by: Matt Jacob
2000-03-30 18:09:40 +00:00
wilko
076280be49 Add info on FibreChannel support, AS4100 & 8200 'due soon', PC164
Submitted by: Matt Jacob
2000-03-05 13:16:58 +00:00
wilko
eb516277dd Include feedback. Warn a bit more for TGA & NT-only systems that
are dumped now that the WinNT/alpha corpse is getting buried.
2000-03-04 21:44:12 +00:00
wilko
a180df6163 Corrections for DS20, Miata. Multiple cleanups 2000-02-25 23:28:18 +00:00
wilko
324686decc Add some info on DP264. People familiar with this beast: please review
for correctness
2000-02-24 20:35:46 +00:00
wilko
59ec906dea Document WDMA2 limit on CMD646 per Soerens ata driver update 2000-02-23 21:36:24 +00:00