Re: SPARC V9 boot process

Jason Thorpe <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:44:17 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.sparc64
Message-ID <[email protected]>

> On Oct 31, 2025, at 7:14=E2=80=AFAM, Valery Ushakov =
<[email protected]> wrote:
>=20
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 14:47:57 +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
>=20
>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 01:45:41PM +0000, Sad Clouds wrote:
>>> I don't have any SPARC V8 machines to test
>>=20
>> v8 is known to work (and I bet v7 works too, but I don't have any v7 =
machines
>> left in working condition).
>=20
> IIRC, SS1 has a really old prom, I'm not even sure it's OBP2 (but then
> it's been decades...)

I am almost certain that the SS1 uses the old-world ROM like the older =
Sun4 VME machines.

But not certain certain.  Just almost.  I haven=E2=80=99t seen a SS1 IRL =
in many years.

-- thorpej