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From: paulcho@io.org (Paul C. H. Ho)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Reviews Requested: NetBSD Mac68k
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 1994 13:16:04 -0500
Organization: Pink Elephant Technologies
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In article <MICHAELV.94Nov19211400@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>,
michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon) wrote:

> In article <paulcho-1811941345010001@pet.net2.io.org> paulcho@io.org
(Paul C. H. Ho) writes:
> 
>    In article <MICHAELV.94Nov13141548@MindBender.HeadCandy.com>,
>    michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon) wrote:
> 
>    > In article <paulcho-1311940934100001@pet.net2.io.org> paulcho@io.org
>    (Paul C. H. Ho) writes:
>    > 
>    >    Will it work on a Mac II with no PMMU but have a Daystar 030/fpu card?
> 
>    > This is an incorrect statement.  A 68030 *has* an MMU.  You can't have
>    > an '030 without one.
> 
>    "Mac II with no PMMU" = 020 + 881 + HMMU on mather board. Of cause the
>    Daystar 030 have MMU...
> 
> Still doesn't work for me.  Your Mac II *has* an MMU.
> 
> Your '020 doesn't... but your Mac does.  :-)

However, "Mac II with PMMU" = 020 + 881 + 851 is known to work with
NetBSD. "Mac II with 020 + 881 + HMMU + Daystar 030 + 882 card" is an
unknown (to me that is). Are you saying it is 100% the same thing, and
will work??

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>    Michael L. VanLoon     michaelv@HeadCandy.com     michaelv@iastate.edu
>   Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x for PC/Mac/Amiga/etc.
>      Working NetBSD ports: 386+PC, Mac, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4c, PC532
>                In progress: DEC pmax (MIPS R2k/3k), VAX, Sun4m
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Thanks for your answer!

-- 
Paul C. H. Ho
Pink Elephant Technologies
paulcho@io.org
Paul_C.H._Ho@magic.ca
74020.772@compuserve.com