Stefan Reinauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * ron minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040204 04:49]: > > On 3 Feb 2004, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > > > For video. Does any one support anything else? RAID cards? > > > > Not sure on PPC. The Alpha doesn't matter any more but my memory says that > > if you put a card with an option rom on the Alpha it would run the ROM. > > But that's very old memory. > > Yes, the Alpha was able to initialize RAID/SCSI x86 option roms. SRM was > even defining an os callback to execute intXX calls from a running > operating system. Unfortunately it was never implemented.
Interesting. I do know that the RAID/SCSI x86 option roms in general were not needed on the Alpha. Do you know of any RAID/SCSI cards that actually need their option ROM to be run? Every one I have research it is a non issue. Eric _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
