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! 18: <h2><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/cats</font></h2>
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! 23: OpenBSD/cats runs on the
! 24: <a href="http://www.simtec.co.uk/">Simtec Electronics</a>
! 25: <a href="http://www.simtec.co.uk/products/EB110ATX/">StrongARM
! 26: 110 Evaluation Board</a>.
! 27:
! 28:
! 29: <p>
! 30: A mailing list for ARM-based ports is available at
! 31: <u><font color="#23238e">arm@openbsd.org</font></u>.
! 32: To join the OpenBSD/arm mailing list, send a message body of
! 33: <b>"subscribe arm"</b> to
! 34: <a href="mailto:majordomo@openbsd.org">majordomo@openbsd.org</a>.
! 35: Please be sure to check our <a href="mail.html">mailing list policy</a> before
! 36: subscribing.
! 37:
! 38: <p>
! 39: The current port maintainer is Dale Rahn
! 40: (<a href="mailto:drahn@openbsd.org">drahn@openbsd.org</a>).
! 41: Others are definitely welcome to contribute!
! 42: We are also evaulating other possible ARM platforms.
! 43:
! 44: <a href="#toc"></a>
! 45: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><i>Table of contents</i></font></h3>
! 46: <p>
! 47: <ul>
! 48: <li><a href="#history">History of the port</a>
! 49: <li><a href="#status">Current status</a>
! 50: <li><a href="#projects">Project list</a>
! 51: <li><a href="#hardware">Supported hardware list</a>
! 52: <li><a href="#install">Getting and installing OpenBSD/cats</a>
! 53: <li><a href="#problems">Known problems</a>
! 54: </ul>
! 55:
! 56: <hr>
! 57: <a name="history"></a>
! 58: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>History:</strong></font></h3>
! 59:
! 60: <p>
! 61: OpenBSD/cats was started based on NetBSD -current code of January 2004.
! 62:
! 63: <hr>
! 64: <a name="status"></a>
! 65: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Current status:</strong></font></h3>
! 66:
! 67: <p>
! 68: The Simtec StrongARM 110 Evaluation Board is the only supported board at
! 69: the current time.
! 70: (XXX what about the future?)
! 71:
! 72: <hr>
! 73: <a name="X11"></a>
! 74: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>X11:</strong></font></h3>
! 75: <p>
! 76: The port is too young to think about graphics, however vga console text
! 77: mode is supported.
! 78: <!-- XFree86 has only been tested using the accelerated ATI driver,
! 79: the classic vga driver and drivers for other firmware supported
! 80: video have not been tested.
! 81:
! 82: <p>
! 83: Directions on enabling the accelerated X server can be found
! 84: in the <tt>/usr/X11R6/README</tt> file on the installed system.
! 85: -->
! 86:
! 87: <hr>
! 88: <a name="projects"></a>
! 89: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Projects (in no particular order):
! 90: </strong></font></h3>
! 91:
! 92: <p>
! 93: <ul>
! 94: <li>Shared libraries
! 95: <li>Better booting support from ABLE.
! 96: <li>Kernel Symbols.
! 97: </ul>
! 98:
! 99: <hr>
! 100: <a name="hardware"></a>
! 101: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Supported peripherals:
! 102: </strong></font></h3>
! 103:
! 104: Currently only the one system is supported.
! 105: <p>
! 106: <ul>
! 107: <li><strong>Onboard PCI modules</strong> (pci)
! 108: <ul>
! 109: <li>Acer Labs M5229 UDMA IDE
! 110: <li>
! 111: </ul>
! 112:
! 113: <li><strong>PCI-Bridges</strong>
! 114: (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pchb&sektion=4">pchb</a>)
! 115: <ul>
! 116: <li>Acer Labs M1533 ISA
! 117: </ul>
! 118:
! 119: <li><strong>Video Cards</strong>
! 120: <ul>
! 121: <li>S3 PCI VGA
! 122: <li>
! 123: </ul>
! 124:
! 125: <li><strong>Ethernet</strong>
! 126: <ul>
! 127: <li>Novell NE1000, NE2000 (ISA, and PCI variants thereof) (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ne&sektion=4">ne</a>) <sup>(B)</sup>
! 128:
! 129: <li>VIA Rhine/RhineII/RhineIII Ethernet adapters (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vr&sektion=4">vr</a>), including:
! 130: <ul>
! 131: <li>Addtron AEF-360TX
! 132: <li>Hawking PN102TX
! 133: <li>D-Link DFE530TX
! 134: </ul>
! 135: <li>DEC DECchip 21143 (Tulip clones) (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dc&sektion=4">dc</a>)
! 136: <li>Intel i8255x-based (except the i82556) PCI adapters (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fxp&sektion=4">fxp</a>), including:
! 137: <ul>
! 138: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/10+
! 139: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/100, PRO/100B, and PRO/100+
! 140: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ "Management Adapter"
! 141: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 Dual Port
! 142: <li>Intel PRO/100 VE, PRO/100 VM, and PRO/100 S
! 143: </ul>
! 144: <li>Intel 21145-based PCI adapters (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dc&sektion=4">dc</a>)
! 145:
! 146:
! 147: <li><strong>SCSI and IDE Host Adapters</strong>
! 148: <ul>
! 149: <li>Symbios Logic 53c810, 53c825 (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=siop&sektion=4">siop</a>)
! 150: <li>Adaptec AIC-7770-based SCSI host adapters (including the
! 151: Adaptec AHA-274x and AHA-284x families). (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 152: <li>Adaptec AHA-[23]94x[W] cards and some on-board PCI designs using the
! 153: AIC7870 and AIC7880 chips. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 154: <li>Adaptec AHA-[23]9[34]xU[2W] cards and on-board PCI designs using the
! 155: AIC789[01], AIC7895, AIC789[67] chips. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 156: <li>Adaptec AIC-789[29] chips and products like the AHA-29160 based upon it
! 157: which do 160MB/sec SCSI. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 158: (However, the 7899G card is currently not supported with more than one device attached)
! 159: <li>All PCI IDE
! 160: (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pciide&sektion=4">pciide</a>)
! 161: adapters supported by the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> platform
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! 163:
! 164: <li><strong>Drives</strong>
! 165: <ul>
! 166: <li>All IDE devices supported on the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> platform.
! 167: <li>All ATAPI drives supported on the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> platform.
! 168: <li>All SCSI drives supported on the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> platform.
! 169: </ul>
! 170:
! 171: <li><strong>USB Controllers/Hubs</strong>
! 172: NOTE USB may not be working correctly.
! 173: <ul>
! 174: <li>OHCI: Acer Labs M5237 USB (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ohci&sektion=4">ohci</a>)
! 175: </ul>
! 176:
! 177: <li><strong>USB Devices</strong>
! 178: <ul>
! 179: <li>Alps Electric Apple USB Keyboard (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ukbd&sektion=4">ukbd</a>)
! 180: <li>Solid Year Keyboard and Mouse (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ukbd&sektion=4">ukbd</a>) (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ums&sektion=4">ums</a>)
! 181: <li>Logitech M4848 (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ums&sektion=4">ums</a>)
! 182: <li>Kensington USB/PS2 Wheel Mouse (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ums&sektion=4">ums</a>)
! 183: <li>USB Zip Drives (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umass&sektion=4">umass</a>)
! 184: </ul>
! 185:
! 186:
! 187: <li><strong>Other Devices</strong>
! 188: <ul>
! 189: <li>Serial Ports: the onboard serial port should work as fcom serial console
! 190: or as a standard serial port.
! 191: </ul>
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! 194: <a name="unsup"></a>
! 195: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Unsupported Hardware:
! 196: </strong></font></h3>
! 197: <ul>
! 198: <li>XXX
! 199: </ul>
! 200:
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! 202: <a name="install"></a>
! 203: <h3><font color="#0000e0">
! 204: <strong>Getting and installing OpenBSD/cats:</strong>
! 205: </font></h3>
! 206:
! 207: XXX
! 208: <p>
! 209: Snapshots are made available from time to time, in
! 210: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/cats">this location</a>
! 211: as well as in a few
! 212: <a href="ftp.html">mirrors</a>.
! 213: When available, here will be the
! 214: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/cats/INSTALL.cats">
! 215: OpenBSD/cats snapshot installation instructions
! 216: </a> as well.
! 217: </p>
! 218:
! 219: <p>
! 220: <!-- There are several installation media provided: -->
! 221: Currently, no installation media is provided:
! 222: XXX
! 223:
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! 225: <a name="problems"></a>
! 226: <h3><font color="#0000e0">Known Problems</font></h3>
! 227:
! 228: <p>
! 229: <ul>
! 230: <li>Likely, which one you want?
! 231: </ul>
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! 236: </a>
! 237: <br>
! 238: <small><a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a></small>
! 239: <br>
! 240: <small>$OpenBSD$</small>
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