Subject: Re: Apple Boot Camp
To: Petar Bogdanovic <p+netbsd@2005.smokva.net>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/05/2006 16:00:21
Petar Bogdanovic wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I just read in the newspaper, that Apple released some kind of a tool to
> make Windows XP boot on EFI-Intel-Macs:
>
> http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/
>
>
> I don't know, if it's possible to boot NetBSD from an EFI-Intel-Mac (the
> ones without the "good old BIOS"), but I somehow feel, that this
> software could make things easier.
>
>
> Does somebody maybe know more details related to this?
With the new firmware, the 3.0 i386 boots. However, once the kernel turns
on interrupts it wedges. When I try an ACPI, it should (hopefully) work
better.
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