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From: us292252@mmc.mmc.mmmg.com (Gregory E. Nunn)
Subject: Re: trying to boot off Tiny BSD (dist.fs)
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In article <1993Feb19.182129.24913@fcom.cc.utah.edu> terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes:
>In article <1993Feb18.170205.4213@nic.csu.net> jtmack@rincon.sfsu.edu (James T. Mack) writes:
>> [stuff about a PB system with a Adaptec SCSI controller deleted]
>
>If it isn't a 1542B (I hear there is now a 1542C as well, no data on it),
>then you will need a kernel patched with Julian's SCSI drivers -- unlikely
>to be on your disk, but avaialble on patched kernels from ref.tfs.com and
>agate.berkeley.edu.  Other than that, the 1542A is not supported.
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Do you mean the 1542A is not supported without Julian's SCSI drivers, or
that the 1542A is not supported at all?  I have a 1542A based system
that I would like to try 386bsd on.
>
>					Terry Lambert
>					terry@icarus.weber.edu
>					terry_lambert@novell.com

Thanks for your help,
Greg Nunn
g_e_nunn@mail.mmmg.com