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Date:      Sun, 14 Nov 1999 23:27:56 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Michael Kennett <mike@laurasia.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Alpha PC164SX firmware/booting questions
Message-ID:  <19991114232755.A90421@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199911150651.OAA03239@laurasia.com.au>; from mike@laurasia.com.au on Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 02:51:18PM %2B0800
References:  <199911150651.OAA03239@laurasia.com.au>

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>   2)  I'm not sure that the hardware is supported by the SRM console.
>        - Adaptec 2940 SCSI controller.

This is correct.  You'll have to find some other boot device than the
Adaptec controler.

 
> controller, and I can boot from it.  But, apparently the SRM console can't
> do this (can only boot from an NCR/Symbios 53c8XX, or possibly IDE -- or
> so I've read -- never found definitive doco on this).

SRM can also boot from Qlogic controlers.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com)


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