Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixup for Amigas with memory at 0x200000
To: Gunther Nikl <gni@gecko.de>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
List: port-amiga
Date: 01/09/2003 21:10:37
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Hi,
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 01:13:54PM +0100, Gunther Nikl wrote:
> Reading this, I get the impression that the only correct way to boot in=
to
> NetBSD is to use the bootblocks with its two stage approach. Is this
> correct? AFAIK, that concept is also tied to the amiga graphics, which
> is a problem if there is no monitor supporting their output. But maybe
> I missed an important detail.
You missed the bootblock starter, which can start a bootblock from running
AmigaOS.
Besides, there is somebody doing a direct AmigaOS booter... check
news://news.netbsd.org/netbsd.port.amiga, sometime in December.
Ignatios
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