Re: 7028-6E1 (pSeries 610) and how to burn cd
"..I'd rather be coding ASM!" <[email protected]> Thu, 5 Jan 2012 00:07:23 +0200 (EET)
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Tim, I'd be extremely interested in helping out with an RS64 port. I've a couple of AS/400's at home I mostly potter about in i5R3 and i5r2 on. Al. On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Tim Rightnour wrote: > > On 04-Jan-2012 Frank Wille wrote: >> Note that Tim only managed to net-boot in single user mode, so I >> wouldn't expect much. Booting from CD will probably fail. >> >> But a test would be very interesting. > > In theory, it should work just fine. The 7044-270 was fully supported in > multiuser, except for SMP. There might be a little bit of bitrot on the port, > which I intend to try and get to soon. I would be very interested in seeing a > test boot of that 7028. CD should work, in theory, if not, netboot. > > The POWER4, RS64 and above chips are not yet supported. It's on my list, but > in the near term, I'm working on fixing prep booting right now. > > --- > Tim Rightnour <[email protected]> > NetBSD: Free multi-architecture OS http://www.netbsd.org/ > Genecys: Open Source 3D MMORPG: http://www.genecys.org/ > -- -- Al Boyanich adb -w -P "world> " -k /dev/meta/galaxy/ksyms /dev/god/brain