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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Micro Channel Query
Date: 18 Mar 1994 03:50:00 GMT
Organization: Weber State University, Ogden, UT
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References: <CMI94z.3FB8@austin.ibm.com> <2lqhst$1h9@pdq.coe.montana.edu> <1994Mar16.223156.4179@kodak.rdcs.kodak.com>
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In article <1994Mar16.223156.4179@kodak.rdcs.kodak.com> i249585@kodak.rdcs.kodak.com (Mike Lee x60019/SISD/2-11-EP) writes:
]I don't know about FREEBSD or NetBSD, but I recently got 386BSD 0.1 + patchkit
]0.2.3 (only kernel related patches applied so far) running on PS/2 80. It even
]booted on PS/2 70 fine.
] 
]In case you are interested, here are some details:
] 
]* ABIOS is used for floppy and hard disk access
>
   ^^^^^
   The magic incantation.

Are you going to post the floppy an hard disk driver for this any time soon?

I suspect you had to bump up the valid text range to make calls to ABIOS?



					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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