Subject: Re: IIsi/IIvi/IIvx/? test kernel
To: None <macbsd-general@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Rick C. Petty <pett0019@gold.tc.umn.edu>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 05/11/1995 21:49:25
On Thu, 11 May 1995, Charles J. Williams wrote:

> you are using internal video right?  its likely that the memory locations
> for your internal "video card" is not being mapped properly--just well 
> enough to boot.  i have the same problem with a nubus video card i have
> here.  the start of the frame buffer appears to be in superslot space
> which is not mapped in the standard kernels.  i am guessing that the
> superslotspace is unaccessible from user mode, since it isnt mapped
> in all the right places.

That's nothin'!  My Mac thinks there are eight physical NuBus connectors 
when in reality there is only one! (maybe not even that much!)

> btw, did the iisi have 32 bit clean roms?

>From what I know, they are 32-bit clean.  I have a friend with 9 megs in 
his IIsi...

--Rick C. Petty,  aka Snoopy
"Love Long and Perspire to Great Heights"

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