Subject: RE: EBSA 285 utilities
To: None <info@causality.com>
From: Ka'Plaagh <rusling@linux.reo.dec.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 12/22/1997 13:35:49
Neil (or Mr Info),
cool. We should meet up early next year so that I can grab copies of
this and set up an EBSA-285 based BSD demonstration system here in Reading. I
now have a FreeBSD 2.2.2a CD, so I _may_ even have installed it by then...
Dave
On 21-Dec-97 Neil A. Carson wrote:
>Not all of this directly concerns Linux/RiscBSD, but some may be of use
>to users of the above board or the 21285 chip...
>
>An update for the ARM/PCI followers,
>
>Some information on the EBSA285 stuff: Angelboot, our 'ANGEL' upload
>protocol faker developed with Perihelion and Dave Rusling at DEC,
>will soon be available from our web page at http://www.causality.com.
>I gather that Dave may also be supplying copies elsewhere.
>
>We also have a bootloader for the EBSA285, providing bootp, tftp, nfs,
>hard disc, iso cd9660 etc bootloading available for licence cheaply, as
>a faster alternative to angelboot. Binary images of this may also
>be given away---mail info@causality.com (this is a human, not an
>automatic mailer) for more info.
>
>NetBSD is also now available for the 21285, and will be merged into the
>main arm32 source tree shortly: This goes very quickly, with hard disc
>transfers in excess of 10MB/sec, saturating 100BaseTX networks etc. If
>you want a copy early, again e-mail the above address.
>
>--
>Causality information
>
>
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