Re: 4000-705A?

[Johnny Billquist <bqt%softjar.se@localhost>]

No DSSI support at all. I don't think the built-in ethernet works 
either, but I could be wrong on that one.

  Johnny

On 2023-01-30 14:21, Dave McGuire wrote:
>    Hey folks.  I'm considering installing NetBSD/vax on a 4000-705A to 
> do some data recovery work at LSSM.  Before I attempt it, can anyone 
> tell me what the current status of support for its integrated 
> peripherals?  In particular, will the DSSI and Ethernet controllers work?
>
>    I've not run NetBSD/vax for a long time.  Over the years, there have 
> been many problems with bugs in boot code, etc.  Assuming I have a 
> reasonable amount of memory in the machine, will it "just work" now?
>
>              Thanks,
>              -Dave

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