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From: Mark_Weaver@brown.edu
Subject: Re: NetBSD 0.9 w/- Ultrastore 34f = No Work
In-Reply-To: hamish@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz's message of 5 Oct 1993 23:02:26 GMT
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In article <28sue2$n6s@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz> hamish@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz (Hamish Marson) writes:
> Mark_Weaver@brown.edu wrote:
> > In article <28q581$12ra@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz> hamish@thebes.cc.waikato.ac.nz (Hamish Marson) writes:
> > > Hi all, I have been trying to install NetBSD on a 486 66Mhz DX2 with
> > > an ultrastore 34f, and it doesn't seem to want to work. The board is
> > > detected, and the correct parameters are read from the card, but then
> > > the system says that the board isn't responding, and stops, saying
> > > I should hit reset....
> 
> > Hmm.  I've been running NetBSD 0.9 with a Gateway 486 66Mhz DX2 VLB with
> > my Ultrastor 34F for quite some time now happily.
> 
> > > Is there anything special that should be done? The board is currently at
> > > 0x330, IRQ 11, DMA 5.... All the other jumpers are at default... The
> > > BIOS message lists the drives OK too....
> 
> > Same settings as me too.  Hmph.
> 
> What ROM version? I have 5, but 6 is being sent to me...

When the machine boots up, it says ATI BIOS 2.01
I am too lazy to open my machine and look at the ROM chip.

      Mark
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