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1.1       deraadt    15: <h2>OpenBSD/amiga</h2>
                     16:
1.7       fn         17: <hr>
                     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>
1.30      jufi       24: <p>
1.9       deraadt    25: <ul>
1.12      niklas     26: <li>New interrupt remapping system.
                     27: <li>Support for using ISA peripherals via a bridgecard.
1.32      jj         28: <li>Supports <a href="http://www.infinet.com/~erd/GG2/">GG2 Bus+</a>
1.19      niklas     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)
1.28      rohee      37: <li>acd (IDE ATAPI CD, both data &amp; audio support)
1.11      niklas     38: <li>if_ed, although named if_isaed due to name clash
1.28      rohee      39: (dp8390 based ethernet cards, like 3c503, NE2000 &amp; SMC Ultra).
1.11      niklas     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
1.25      todd       43: <li>Understand BSD disklabels if Amiga RDB partitioning is not found.
1.26      niklas     44: <li>Ramdisk device for easy installs
1.9       deraadt    45: </ul>
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:
1.24      deraadt    52: <li> ISA bridges:  If you use one of these bridges, and you have
                     53:        success with a device not listed below, please inform us.
1.23      deraadt    54:   <ul>
                     55:   <li> The GoldenGate Bus+ (aka GG2).
                     56:   <li> The CrossLink.
                     57:   </ul>
                     58:
1.28      rohee      59: <li> ISA IDE &amp; ATAPI with a supported ISA bridge.
1.21      johns      60:
                     61: <li> SCSI host adapters:
                     62:   <ul>
                     63:   <li> 33c93 based boards: A2091, A3000 and GVP series II.
                     64:   <li> 53c80 based boards: 12 Gauge, IVS, Emplant and Wordsync/Bytesync.
                     65:   <li> 53c710 based boards: A4091, Magnum, Warp Engine, Zeus and DraCo.
                     66:   <li> FAS216 based boards: FastLane Z3, Blizzard.
                     67:   </ul>
                     68:
                     69: <li> Video controllers:
                     70:   <ul>
                     71:   <li> ECS, AGA and A2024 built in on various amigas
                     72:   <li> Retina Z2 and Retina Z3.
                     73:   <li> Picasso II.
                     74:   <li> GVP Spectrum.
                     75:   <li> Piccolo.
                     76:   <li> A2410.
                     77:   <li> Cybervision 64.
                     78:   <li> oMnibus.
                     79:   <li> Domino.
                     80:   <li> Merlin.
                     81:   </ul>
                     82:
                     83: <li> Ethernet controllers:
                     84:   <ul>
                     85:   <li> A2065.
                     86:   <li> Hydra.
                     87:   <li> ASDG.
                     88:   <li> A4066.
1.29      niklas     89:   <li> Ariadne I & II.
1.21      johns      90:   <li> Quicknet.
                     91:   <li> Via a supported ISA bridge:
                     92:     <ul>
                     93:     <li> NE[12]000
                     94:     <li> SMC/WD 8003/8013/8216
                     95:     <li> 3COM 3c503.
                     96:     </ul>
                     97:   </ul>
                     98:
                     99: <li> Arcnet controllers:
                    100:   <ul>
                    101:   <li> A2060.
                    102:   </ul>
                    103:
                    104: <li> Tape drives:
                    105:   <ul>
                    106:   <li> Most SCSI tape drives.
                    107:   </ul>
                    108:
                    109: <li> CD-ROM drives:
                    110:   <ul>
                    111:   <li> Most SCSI CD-ROM drives.
                    112:   </ul>
                    113:
                    114: <li> Serial ports:
                    115:   <ul>
                    116:   <li> Amiga serial port.
                    117:   <li> DraCo serial port.
                    118:   <li> MultiFaceCard II and III.
                    119:   <li> A2232.
                    120:   <li> PC COM ports attached to a supported ISA bridge.
                    121:   </ul>
                    122:
                    123: <li> Parallel ports:
                    124:   <ul>
                    125:   <li> Amiga parallel port.
                    126:   <li> PC LPT ports attached to a supported ISA bridge.
                    127:   </ul>
                    128:
                    129: <li> Amiga floppy drives.
                    130: <li> Amiga mouse.
                    131: </ul>
                    132:
                    133:
                    134: <h3><strong>Projects (in no particular order):</strong></h3>
1.11      niklas    135: <ul>
1.33    ! jj        136: <li>Repair the AriadneI ethernet driver.
        !           137: <li>Add support for CSMk2/3 scsi controllers.
        !           138: <li>Add support for other amiga hardware.
        !           139: <li>Fix the cpu detection on the BSD-bootblocks for CS060 owners.
        !           140: <li>Write some sort of beginners help for amiga users. (Help wanted)
1.11      niklas    141: </ul>
                    142: <p>
                    143:
1.8       deraadt   144: <hr>
                    145: <p>
1.17      deraadt   146: <a href=ftp.html>Snapshots are made available from time to time.</a>
1.8       deraadt   147:
1.2       deraadt   148: <p>
                    149: The maintainer of the amiga port is
1.32      jj        150: <a href="mailto:jj@openbsd.org">Janne Johansson &lt;jj@openbsd.org&gt;</a>.
1.7       fn        151: </p>
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