Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 15:28:58 -0700 (PWT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: Rich Payne <rdp@talisman.alphalinux.org>, Alpha List <alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Daniel J. Frasnelli" <dfrasnel@csee.wvu.edu> Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9904231528170.5418-100000@feral.com> In-Reply-To: <33412.924905918@zippy.cdrom.com>
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> > > The EBSDK is available from Compaq (1-800-Digital) for $79, the license of > > that seems to be fairly liberal (even BSD like I've been told). This > > includes the PAL code and documentation, between this and the sources to > > MILO > > you should be able to construct you're own boot loader (so I've been > > told). > > EBSDK? I'm afraid I don't know the term - is this a fancier name for Evaluation Board SDK. Old version of MILO I believe. But isn't this only for the SRM? > ARC, or are we talking about ARC and AlphaBIOS in the same breath in > paragragh 1? I only know of 3 BIOS alternatives, that being > ARC/AlphaBIOS and SRM, and since we already support SRM that basically > leaves the other two (one? I'm not sure if ARC is deprecated) as > targets. This is especially painful in light of the Samsung decision > to go with AlphaBIOS on its newer boards. > > If EBSDK would indeed be of some help here, do you have a part number? > I dread just cold-calling 1-800-Digital and navigating the PBX maze > without a map. :) > > Thanks! > > - Jordan > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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