Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 19:14:27 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@chello.nl> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, wc.bulte@chello.nl, FreeBSD-alpha mailing list <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: trying to get DE203 (ISA) to work on Alpha Message-ID: <20000427191427.B384@yedi.wbnet> In-Reply-To: <14600.20027.263010.891753@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>; from gallatin@cs.duke.edu on Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 11:17:58AM -0400 References: <20000426200247.C1581@yedi.wbnet> <200004270626.XAA00662@mass.cdrom.com> <14600.20027.263010.891753@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 11:17:58AM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Mike Smith writes: > > > Question: are ISA ethernet cards supposed to work on FreeBSD/alpha (4.0R)? > > > > Some may. The various Lance drivers have always been pretty marginal; > > your results don't surprise me much. > > > > We definitely have ISA issues on the Tsunami-based systems; trying to use > > eg. the floppy drive in a DS20 will lock the machine solid. ISA > > soundcards don't work either. > > It sounds like this is yet another DS20 bogon, as floppies work fine > on my XP1000s under 4.0-RELEASE. Is this on the genuine DS20, or the > UP2000? > > Damn. I'm not even sure how to go about debugging this.. I think the > S/G DMA setup code is correct, and it seems like the ISA code must be > at least partially correct if the thing is getting probed at all. My original question was for an Aspen Alpine aka EB64+, any idea what ISA support does on these things? Floppy works fine on the Aspen BTW -- Wilko Bulte Powered by FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org http://www.tcja.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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