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Cleanup TurboLaser a bit. Add non-Adaptec statement for Miata SRM.

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Wilko Bulte 2001-05-31 18:54:06 +00:00
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@ -41,12 +41,15 @@
<note>
<para>You will see references to DEC, Digital Equipment Corporation and
Compaq used more or less interchangeably. Now that Compaq has acquired
Digital Equipment it would be more correct to refer to Compaq only.</para>
Digital Equipment it would be more correct to refer to Compaq only.
Given the fact that you will see the mix of names everywhere I don't
bother.</para>
</note>
<note>
<para>SRM commands will be in <userinput>UPPER CASE</userinput>.
Lower case input is also acceptible to SRM.
Lower case input is also acceptible to SRM. Upper case is used for
clarity.
</note>
</sect2>
@ -116,7 +119,7 @@
Alpha). The PAL code can be thought of as a software abstraction
layer between the hardware and the operating system. It uses
normal CPU instruction plus a handful of privileged instructions
specific for PAL use. PAL is not microcode by the way. The ARC console
specific for PAL use. PAL is not microcode. The ARC console
firmware contains a different PAL code, geared towards WinNT and
in no way suitable for use by &os; (or more generic: Unix or
OpenVMS). Before someone asks: Linux/alpha brings its own PAL
@ -752,6 +755,10 @@ Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: pcib0: &lt;2117x PCI host bus adapter&gt; on cia0
support up to WDMA2 mode as the chip is too buggy for use
with UDMA.</para>
<para>Miata MX5s generally use Qlogic 1040 based SCSI adapters.
These are bootable by the SRM console. Note that Adaptec cards
are <emphasis>not</emphasis> bootable by the Miata SRM console.</para>
<para>The MiataGL has a faster PCI-PCI bridge chip on the PCI
riser card than some of the MX5 riser card versions. Some of
the MX5 risers have the <emphasis>same</emphasis> chip as the
@ -1956,7 +1963,8 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting></para>
<para>For 500 MHz CPUs 83 MHz DIMMs will do. Compaq specifies PC100
DIMMs for all CPU speeds. DIMMs are installed in sets of 4, starting
with the DIMM slots marked <quote>0</quote> Memory capacity is max 4 GB.
DIMMs are installed <quote>physically interleaved</quote>, note the markings of the
DIMMs are installed <quote>physically interleaved</quote>, note the
markings of the
slots. Memory bandwidth of Monet is twice that of Webbrick. The DIMMs
live on the CPU daughter-card. Note that the system uses ECC RAM so you
need DIMMs with 72 bits (not the generic PC-class 64 bit DIMMs)</para>
@ -2518,14 +2526,14 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
<para>Features:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>21164 EV5 CPUs at up to 467 MHz or 21264 EV67 CPUs at
<para>21164 EV5/EV56 CPUs at up to 467 MHz or 21264 EV67 CPUs at
up to 625 MHz</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>one or two CPUs per CPU module</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>cache: 4Mbytes per CPU</para>
<para>cache: 4Mbytes B-cache per CPU</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>memory bus: 256 bit with ECC</para>
@ -2535,7 +2543,7 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
which in turn hold special SIMM modules. Memory modules come
in varying sizes, up to 4 GBytes a piece. Uses ECC (8 bits
per 64 bits of data) 7 memory modules max for AS8400,
3 modules max for AS8200. Maximum memory is 14 GBytes.</para>
3 modules max for AS8200. Maximum memory is 28 GBytes.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>expansion: 3 system <quote>I/O ports</quote> that allow up to
@ -2546,7 +2554,10 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
</para>
<para>&os; supports (and has been tested with) up to 2 GBytes
of memory on TurboLaser.</para>
of memory on TurboLaser. There is a trade-off to be made between
TLSB slots occupied by memory modules and TLSB slots occupied by
CPU modules. For example you can have 28GBytes of memory but only
2 CPUs (1 module) at the same time.</para>
<para>Only PCI expansion is supported on &os;. XMI or
Futurebus+ (which are AS8400 only) are both unsupported.</para>
@ -2576,8 +2587,8 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
<para>Currently PCI expansion cards containing PCI bridges are
not usable with &os;. Don't use them at this time.</para>
<para>The single ended SCSI bus on the KFTIA will turn up as
the <emphasis>fourth</emphasis> SCSI bus. The 3
<para>The single ended narrow SCSI bus on the KFTIA will turn up as
the <emphasis>fourth</emphasis> SCSI bus. The 3 fast-wide
differential SCSI buses of the KFTIA precede it. </para>
<para>AS8x00 are generally run with serial consoles. Some

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@ -41,12 +41,15 @@
<note>
<para>You will see references to DEC, Digital Equipment Corporation and
Compaq used more or less interchangeably. Now that Compaq has acquired
Digital Equipment it would be more correct to refer to Compaq only.</para>
Digital Equipment it would be more correct to refer to Compaq only.
Given the fact that you will see the mix of names everywhere I don't
bother.</para>
</note>
<note>
<para>SRM commands will be in <userinput>UPPER CASE</userinput>.
Lower case input is also acceptible to SRM.
Lower case input is also acceptible to SRM. Upper case is used for
clarity.
</note>
</sect2>
@ -116,7 +119,7 @@
Alpha). The PAL code can be thought of as a software abstraction
layer between the hardware and the operating system. It uses
normal CPU instruction plus a handful of privileged instructions
specific for PAL use. PAL is not microcode by the way. The ARC console
specific for PAL use. PAL is not microcode. The ARC console
firmware contains a different PAL code, geared towards WinNT and
in no way suitable for use by &os; (or more generic: Unix or
OpenVMS). Before someone asks: Linux/alpha brings its own PAL
@ -752,6 +755,10 @@ Jan 3 12:22:32 miata /kernel: pcib0: &lt;2117x PCI host bus adapter&gt; on cia0
support up to WDMA2 mode as the chip is too buggy for use
with UDMA.</para>
<para>Miata MX5s generally use Qlogic 1040 based SCSI adapters.
These are bootable by the SRM console. Note that Adaptec cards
are <emphasis>not</emphasis> bootable by the Miata SRM console.</para>
<para>The MiataGL has a faster PCI-PCI bridge chip on the PCI
riser card than some of the MX5 riser card versions. Some of
the MX5 risers have the <emphasis>same</emphasis> chip as the
@ -1956,7 +1963,8 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting></para>
<para>For 500 MHz CPUs 83 MHz DIMMs will do. Compaq specifies PC100
DIMMs for all CPU speeds. DIMMs are installed in sets of 4, starting
with the DIMM slots marked <quote>0</quote> Memory capacity is max 4 GB.
DIMMs are installed <quote>physically interleaved</quote>, note the markings of the
DIMMs are installed <quote>physically interleaved</quote>, note the
markings of the
slots. Memory bandwidth of Monet is twice that of Webbrick. The DIMMs
live on the CPU daughter-card. Note that the system uses ECC RAM so you
need DIMMs with 72 bits (not the generic PC-class 64 bit DIMMs)</para>
@ -2518,14 +2526,14 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
<para>Features:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>21164 EV5 CPUs at up to 467 MHz or 21264 EV67 CPUs at
<para>21164 EV5/EV56 CPUs at up to 467 MHz or 21264 EV67 CPUs at
up to 625 MHz</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>one or two CPUs per CPU module</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>cache: 4Mbytes per CPU</para>
<para>cache: 4Mbytes B-cache per CPU</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>memory bus: 256 bit with ECC</para>
@ -2535,7 +2543,7 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
which in turn hold special SIMM modules. Memory modules come
in varying sizes, up to 4 GBytes a piece. Uses ECC (8 bits
per 64 bits of data) 7 memory modules max for AS8400,
3 modules max for AS8200. Maximum memory is 14 GBytes.</para>
3 modules max for AS8200. Maximum memory is 28 GBytes.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>expansion: 3 system <quote>I/O ports</quote> that allow up to
@ -2546,7 +2554,10 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
</para>
<para>&os; supports (and has been tested with) up to 2 GBytes
of memory on TurboLaser.</para>
of memory on TurboLaser. There is a trade-off to be made between
TLSB slots occupied by memory modules and TLSB slots occupied by
CPU modules. For example you can have 28GBytes of memory but only
2 CPUs (1 module) at the same time.</para>
<para>Only PCI expansion is supported on &os;. XMI or
Futurebus+ (which are AS8400 only) are both unsupported.</para>
@ -2576,8 +2587,8 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
<para>Currently PCI expansion cards containing PCI bridges are
not usable with &os;. Don't use them at this time.</para>
<para>The single ended SCSI bus on the KFTIA will turn up as
the <emphasis>fourth</emphasis> SCSI bus. The 3
<para>The single ended narrow SCSI bus on the KFTIA will turn up as
the <emphasis>fourth</emphasis> SCSI bus. The 3 fast-wide
differential SCSI buses of the KFTIA precede it. </para>
<para>AS8x00 are generally run with serial consoles. Some