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1.1       deraadt    15: <h2>OpenBSD/amiga</h2>
                     16:
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                     18: <h3><strong>History and Status:</strong></h3>
1.1       deraadt    19:
1.7       fn         20: <p>
1.9       deraadt    21: The Amiga port is basically the same as the NetBSD/amiga port
                     22: but with some additions. The major changes are:
                     23: </p>
                     24:
                     25: <ul>
1.12      niklas     26: <li>New interrupt remapping system.
                     27: <li>Support for using ISA peripherals via a bridgecard.
1.19      niklas     28: <li>Supports <a href=http://www.infinet.com/~erd/GG2/>GG2 Bus+</a>
                     29: (aka GoldenGate II) and CrossLink bridgecards
1.15      niklas     30: (Neither of these support ISA DMA thus no PC floppy support)
1.11      niklas     31: <li>Tested ISA devices are
                     32: <ul>
                     33: <li>com (Standard PC serial ports)
1.15      niklas     34: <li>lpt (Standard PC parallel ports)
1.11      niklas     35: <li>ast (AST 4-port serial card)
                     36: <li>wd (IDE harddisk)
1.12      niklas     37: <li>acd (IDE ATAPI CD, both data & audio support)
1.11      niklas     38: <li>if_ed, although named if_isaed due to name clash
                     39: (dp8390 based ethernet cards, like 3c503, NE2000 & SMC Ultra).
                     40: </ul>
                     41: Others should port easily as long as DMA isn't necessary.
                     42: <li>SunOS emulation can use shared libraries on the '040
1.18      niklas     43: <li>Understand BSD disklabels if Amiga RDB partitining is not found.
1.9       deraadt    44: </ul>
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1.1       deraadt    46:
1.21    ! johns      47: <h3><strong>Supported devices include:</strong></h3>
        !            48: <ul>
        !            49:
        !            50: <li> A4000/A1200 IDE controller.
        !            51:
        !            52: <li> ISA IDE & ATAPI with a supported ISA bridge.
        !            53:
        !            54: <li> SCSI host adapters:
        !            55:   <ul>
        !            56:   <li> 33c93 based boards: A2091, A3000 and GVP series II.
        !            57:   <li> 53c80 based boards: 12 Gauge, IVS, Emplant and Wordsync/Bytesync.
        !            58:   <li> 53c710 based boards: A4091, Magnum, Warp Engine, Zeus and DraCo.
        !            59:   <li> FAS216 based boards: FastLane Z3, Blizzard.
        !            60:   </ul>
        !            61:
        !            62: <li> Video controllers:
        !            63:   <ul>
        !            64:   <li> ECS, AGA and A2024 built in on various amigas
        !            65:   <li> Retina Z2 and Retina Z3.
        !            66:   <li> Picasso II.
        !            67:   <li> GVP Spectrum.
        !            68:   <li> Piccolo.
        !            69:   <li> A2410.
        !            70:   <li> Cybervision 64.
        !            71:   <li> oMnibus.
        !            72:   <li> Domino.
        !            73:   <li> Merlin.
        !            74:   </ul>
        !            75:
        !            76: <li> Ethernet controllers:
        !            77:   <ul>
        !            78:   <li> A2065.
        !            79:   <li> Hydra.
        !            80:   <li> ASDG.
        !            81:   <li> A4066.
        !            82:   <li> Ariadne.
        !            83:   <li> Quicknet.
        !            84:   <li> Via a supported ISA bridge:
        !            85:     <ul>
        !            86:     <li> NE[12]000
        !            87:     <li> SMC/WD 8003/8013/8216
        !            88:     <li> 3COM 3c503.
        !            89:     </ul>
        !            90:   </ul>
        !            91:
        !            92: <li> Arcnet controllers:
        !            93:   <ul>
        !            94:   <li> A2060.
        !            95:   </ul>
        !            96:
        !            97: <li> Tape drives:
        !            98:   <ul>
        !            99:   <li> Most SCSI tape drives.
        !           100:   </ul>
        !           101:
        !           102: <li> CD-ROM drives:
        !           103:   <ul>
        !           104:   <li> Most SCSI CD-ROM drives.
        !           105:   </ul>
        !           106:
        !           107: <li> Serial ports:
        !           108:   <ul>
        !           109:   <li> Amiga serial port.
        !           110:   <li> DraCo serial port.
        !           111:   <li> MultiFaceCard II and III.
        !           112:   <li> A2232.
        !           113:   <li> PC COM ports attached to a supported ISA bridge.
        !           114:   </ul>
        !           115:
        !           116: <li> Parallel ports:
        !           117:   <ul>
        !           118:   <li> Amiga parallel port.
        !           119:   <li> PC LPT ports attached to a supported ISA bridge.
        !           120:   </ul>
        !           121:
        !           122: <li> ISA bridges:
        !           123:   <ul>
        !           124:   <li> The GoldenGate Bus+ (aka GG2).
        !           125:   <li> The CrossLink.
        !           126:   </ul>
        !           127:
        !           128: <li> Amiga floppy drives.
        !           129: <li> Amiga mouse.
        !           130: </ul>
        !           131:
        !           132:
        !           133: <h3><strong>Projects (in no particular order):</strong></h3>
1.11      niklas    134: <ul>
                    135: <li>Ramdisk device.
                    136: <li>Make it possible to use the ADOS fs on vnds (virtual block devices)
                    137: <li>Optimize the remapping interrupt system.
                    138: <li>HP-UX emulation.
                    139: <li>NCR SVR3 Unix emulation.
                    140: <li>AMIX emulation.
                    141: <li>Writable ADOSFS.
1.19      niklas    142: <li>Test aic (Adaptec 1522), boca (Boca's multiport serial cards) and
                    143: perhaps even a Teles S0/16.3 ISDN card.
1.11      niklas    144: </ul>
                    145: <p>
                    146:
1.8       deraadt   147: <hr>
                    148: <p>
1.17      deraadt   149: <a href=ftp.html>Snapshots are made available from time to time.</a>
1.8       deraadt   150:
1.2       deraadt   151: <p>
                    152: The maintainer of the amiga port is
1.4       niklas    153: <a href="http://www.appli.se/niklas/">Niklas Hallqvist</a>
1.3       niklas    154: <a href=mailto:niklas@openbsd.org>&lt;niklas@openbsd.org&gt;</a>.
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