Or, if not with the firmware installed, where can I find instructions for installing the firmware? Thanks again, Rick
On Fri, Jul 17, 2020, at 6:11 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > Sounds great! > > Now, where can I buy one of these cards -- hopefully with the new firmware > already installed. > And where can I find instructions for including the driver module in my > Debian Jessie kernel? > > Thanks! > Rick > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, at 5:23 AM, luigi burdo wrote: >> Hello, >> i can say for sure this card is already compatible with linux ppc. >> The only thing necessary is have a kernel with the board included as a mod. >> The card will starting work after the kernel load in yaboot or grub... (i >> had been used it on amiga pci machine) >> I have a Marvell pcie in My G5 Quad working as the same phylosophy as i >> described before. >> The same is fo all card and device. GPU usb3 and so and so. >> >> Ciao >> Gigi Burdo >> >> >> >> *Da:* Romain Dolbeau <[email protected]> >> *Inviato:* giovedì 16 luglio 2020 13:45 >> *A:* Rick Thomas <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* PowerPC List Debian <[email protected]> >> *Oggetto:* Re: Looking for a PCI (not PCIe) card for (non-raid) SATA that is >> compatible with PowerMac G4 >> >> Le mer. 15 juil. 2020 à 12:46, Romain Dolbeau <[email protected]> a écrit : >> > You need to locate a SIL3112 (or in a pinch, SIL3114 can do) based PCI >> > SATA card and flash it with a Fcode BIOS >> >> Apparently, there is an ongoing effort to create a new firmware for >> the family of chips, which should make G4 users' life easier :-) >> >> <http://macos9lives.com/smforum/index.php/topic,5534.0.html> >> >> Cordially, >> >> -- >> Romain Dolbeau >> >
