Subject: Re: Support for 800s machines?
To: None <port-hp700@netbsd.org>
From: Chris Amthor <amthor@chroam.de>
List: port-hp700
Date: 10/13/2004 18:45:04
paul,

Paul Weissmann <paul@doorslam.net> wrote:

[...]

> Some functionality however was taken over from other, more obscure
> 800s servers and was implemented via devices attached to the HP-PB
> bus.

Probably a silly question, but what is the HP-PB bus?

[...]

> This means that eg the SCSI controller is not supported (by any
> open-source OS), which renders a server quite useless.

Oh. Umhh. So I'm stuck to HP-UX on this machine?

> The ethernet and console should work though.

So I can use it as a terminal, what is totally useless since I have to
attach a terminal to use it as one...

cheers,
\end{kryz}

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