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1.38      horacio    16: <h2><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amiga</font></h2>
1.1       deraadt    17:
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1.38      horacio    19: <h3><font color="#0000e0">History and Status:</font></h3>
1.1       deraadt    20:
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1.9       deraadt    22: The Amiga port is basically the same as the NetBSD/amiga port
                     23: but with some additions. The major changes are:
                     24: </p>
1.38      horacio    25:
1.9       deraadt    26: <ul>
1.35      jufi       27: <li>New interrupt remapping system.</li>
                     28: <li>Support for using ISA peripherals via a bridgecard.</li>
1.39    ! nick       29: <li>Supports GG2 Bus
1.19      niklas     30: (aka GoldenGate II) and CrossLink bridgecards
1.35      jufi       31: (Neither of these support ISA DMA thus no PC floppy support)</li>
1.38      horacio    32: <li>Tested ISA devices are
1.11      niklas     33: <ul>
1.35      jufi       34: <li>com (Standard PC serial ports)</li>
                     35: <li>lpt (Standard PC parallel ports)</li>
                     36: <li>ast (AST 4-port serial card)</li>
                     37: <li>wd (IDE harddisk)</li>
                     38: <li>acd (IDE ATAPI CD, both data &amp; audio support)</li>
1.11      niklas     39: <li>if_ed, although named if_isaed due to name clash
1.35      jufi       40: (dp8390 based ethernet cards, like 3c503, NE2000 &amp; SMC Ultra).</li>
1.11      niklas     41: </ul>
1.38      horacio    42: Others should port easily as long as DMA isn't necessary.</li>
1.35      jufi       43: <li>SunOS emulation can use shared libraries on the '040</li>
                     44: <li>Understand BSD disklabels if Amiga RDB partitioning is not found.</li>
                     45: <li>Ramdisk device for easy installs</li>
1.9       deraadt    46: </ul>
1.1       deraadt    47:
1.38      horacio    48: <h3><font color="#0000e0">Supported devices include:</font></h3>
                     49:
1.21      johns      50: <ul>
1.35      jufi       51: <li> A4000/A1200 IDE controller.</li>
1.21      johns      52:
1.24      deraadt    53: <li> ISA bridges:  If you use one of these bridges, and you have
1.38      horacio    54:        success with a device not listed below, please inform us.
1.23      deraadt    55:   <ul>
1.35      jufi       56:   <li> The GoldenGate Bus+ (aka GG2).</li>
                     57:   <li> The CrossLink.</li>
1.38      horacio    58:   </ul></li>
1.23      deraadt    59:
1.35      jufi       60: <li> ISA IDE &amp; ATAPI with a supported ISA bridge.</li>
1.21      johns      61:
1.38      horacio    62: <li> SCSI host adapters:
1.21      johns      63:   <ul>
1.35      jufi       64:   <li> 33c93 based boards: A2091, A3000 and GVP series II.</li>
                     65:   <li> 53c80 based boards: 12 Gauge, IVS, Emplant and Wordsync/Bytesync.</li>
                     66:   <li> 53c710 based boards: A4091, Magnum, Warp Engine, Zeus and DraCo.</li>
                     67:   <li> FAS216 based boards: FastLane Z3, Blizzard.</li>
1.38      horacio    68:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns      69:
1.38      horacio    70: <li> Video controllers:
1.21      johns      71:   <ul>
1.35      jufi       72:   <li> ECS, AGA and A2024 built in on various amigas</li>
                     73:   <li> Retina Z2 and Retina Z3.</li>
                     74:   <li> Picasso II.</li>
                     75:   <li> GVP Spectrum.</li>
                     76:   <li> Piccolo.</li>
                     77:   <li> A2410.</li>
                     78:   <li> Cybervision 64.</li>
                     79:   <li> oMnibus.</li>
                     80:   <li> Domino.</li>
                     81:   <li> Merlin.</li>
1.38      horacio    82:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns      83:
                     84: <li> Ethernet controllers:
                     85:   <ul>
1.35      jufi       86:   <li> A2065.</li>
                     87:   <li> Hydra.</li>
                     88:   <li> ASDG.</li>
                     89:   <li> A4066.</li>
1.38      horacio    90:   <li> Ariadne I &amp; II.</li>
1.35      jufi       91:   <li> Quicknet.</li>
1.38      horacio    92:   <li> Via a supported ISA bridge:
1.21      johns      93:     <ul>
1.35      jufi       94:     <li> NE[12]000</li>
                     95:     <li> SMC/WD 8003/8013/8216</li>
                     96:     <li> 3COM 3c503.</li>
1.38      horacio    97:     </ul></li>
                     98:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns      99:
1.38      horacio   100: <li> Arcnet controllers:
1.21      johns     101:   <ul>
1.35      jufi      102:   <li> A2060.</li>
1.38      horacio   103:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns     104:
1.38      horacio   105: <li> Tape drives:
1.21      johns     106:   <ul>
1.35      jufi      107:   <li> Most SCSI tape drives.</li>
1.38      horacio   108:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns     109:
1.38      horacio   110: <li> CD-ROM drives:
1.21      johns     111:   <ul>
1.35      jufi      112:   <li> Most SCSI CD-ROM drives.</li>
1.38      horacio   113:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns     114:
1.38      horacio   115: <li> Serial ports:
1.21      johns     116:   <ul>
1.35      jufi      117:   <li> Amiga serial port.</li>
                    118:   <li> DraCo serial port.</li>
                    119:   <li> MultiFaceCard II and III.</li>
                    120:   <li> A2232.</li>
                    121:   <li> PC COM ports attached to a supported ISA bridge.</li>
1.38      horacio   122:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns     123:
1.38      horacio   124: <li> Parallel ports:
1.21      johns     125:   <ul>
1.35      jufi      126:   <li> Amiga parallel port.</li>
                    127:   <li> PC LPT ports attached to a supported ISA bridge.</li>
1.38      horacio   128:   </ul></li>
1.21      johns     129:
1.35      jufi      130: <li> Amiga floppy drives.</li>
                    131: <li> Amiga mouse.</li>
                    132: <li> Amiga-compliant joysticks.</li>
1.21      johns     133: </ul>
                    134:
                    135:
1.38      horacio   136: <h3><font color="#0000e0">Projects (in no particular order):</font></h3>
1.11      niklas    137: <ul>
1.35      jufi      138: <li>Repair the AriadneI ethernet driver.</li>
                    139: <li>Add support for CSMk2/3 scsi controllers.</li>
                    140: <li>Add support for other amiga hardware.</li>
                    141: <li>Fix the cpu detection on the BSD-bootblocks for CS060 owners.</li>
                    142: <li>Write some sort of beginners help for amiga users. (Help wanted)</li>
1.11      niklas    143: </ul>
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1.8       deraadt   145: <hr>
                    146: <p>
1.35      jufi      147: <a href="ftp.html">Snapshots are made available from time to time.</a>
1.38      horacio   148: </p>
1.8       deraadt   149:
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1.37      miod      151: There is currently no official maintainer for the amiga port.
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