Subject: Re: ADB interface
To: John P. Wittkoski <jpw@insoft.com>
From: Adam Forsyth <forsytad@martin.luther.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/04/1996 18:21:11
On Mon, 4 Mar 1996, John P. Wittkoski wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Mar 1996, Adam Forsyth wrote:
>
> > My guess is that the display is pretty close to working if it isn't
> > already. When i boot with JPW's kernel, and don't put it to a serial
> > console, It will boot on my PB screen, and asks for my terminal type.
> > the problem is that the adb isn't there so I cannot answer it.
>
> Sounds like you are booting with ADBTEST#110 and attempting to boot into
> single user mode?
>
> Anyway, my ADB code does not currently support the PowerBook ADB format.
> I am actively working on the code for the II ADB format right now. I have
> done a little experimentation into the PB format with not much progress yet.
> The interface is much different than the II or IIsi type of interface.
Yep thats what I did, I tried it before I read on your comment sheet that
it wouldn't work. My point, though, was that it looked fine on the
screen, and it didn't crash on the way to getting there. I think then
that the ADB is the problem not the screen, Am I completely wrong, I
don't know about wthe way the system is coded.
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