Re: jornada 690

Valery Ushakov <[email protected]> Mon, 28 May 2018 16:37:11 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.hpcsh
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 08:11:21 -0500, Edgar Pettijohn III wrote:

> > http://www.stderr.spb.ru/~uwe/netbsd/jornada/netbsd-hpc-euro2004.pdf
> > has a more detailed breakdown.  Nobody ever bothered to teach sysinst
> > how to install on Jornada.  I guess now it's easier to just steal
> > prebuilt image support from arm, so that you can just dd it to the CF
> > card and it would auto-resize.  But given that these machines are now
> > ancient there's not much motivation to spend time on that.
> > 
> > -uwe
> 
> Thanks, I'll look into that. Turns out what looked like a usb port, is
> something else. :(

Right, there's no USB, though apprently you can get a UCB pcmcia card.
Also it's probably very hard to find a pcmcia wifi that does WPA2.
Rumors are that there's wi(4) firmware that can do it, but our wi(4)
driver doesn't support it.

-uwe