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OpenBSD/macppc

@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ OpenBSD/macppc runs on the PowerPC-based Macintosh systems from the ``New World'' family, i.e. all Apple computers from the iMac to current models. It does not run any unsupported models. -

A mailing list dedicated to the OpenBSD/macppc port is available at @@ -33,17 +31,14 @@ majordomo@openbsd.org. Please be sure to check our mailing list policy before subscribing. -

The current port maintainer is Dale Rahn (drahn@openbsd.org). Others are definitely welcome to contribute! -

History of the port
Current status @@ -69,7 +64,6 @@ based on code from NetBSD/macppc, and after a lot of work from Dale Rahn, OpenBSD 2.8 was released with a powerpc port. As work on the port continued, it was renamed to OpenBSD/macppc for 3.0. -

@@ -80,7 +74,6 @@ supported hardware list section below boots multi-user, supports most, if not all, of the on-board devices, and is generally useable. -

@@ -91,19 +84,16 @@ (and ATI) cards can be used by X in frame buffer (unaccelerated) mode, at the boot resolution and color depth using the wsfb driver (installed by default). -

Directions on enabling the accelerated X server can be found in the /usr/X11R6/README file on the installed system. -

Projects (in no particular order):
-
- Work on unsupported on-board devices
- Fix known problems @@ -115,7 +105,6 @@
  Supported hardware:
  -
  
  Supported models
  
  @@ -125,6 +114,7 @@ of the system ROM. Only "New World" machines are currently supported. Known compatible systems include the following: +
  - PowerMac G3 (B&W)
  - PowerMac G4 @@ -156,20 +146,18 @@ send your dmesg after installation to dmesg@openbsd.org. -
    
    Supported peripherals
    -
    - Onboard I/O modules -(macobio) +(macobio)
      - Apple Paddington
      - Apple Keylargo
    - PCI-Bridges -(pchb) +(pchb)
      - Apple Uni-North
      - Apple Uni-North AGP @@ -189,9 +177,9 @@
      - Ethernet
        -
        DEC DECchip 21040 (Tulip) (de) -
        DEC DECchip 21143 (Tulip clones) (dc) -
        Intel i8255x-based (except the i82556) PCI adapters (fxp), including: +
        DEC DECchip 21040 (Tulip) (de) +
        DEC DECchip 21143 (Tulip clones) (dc) +
        Intel i8255x-based (except the i82556) PCI adapters (fxp), including:
        
        Intel EtherExpress PRO/10+
        Intel EtherExpress PRO/100, PRO/100B, and PRO/100+ @@ -199,10 +187,10 @@
        Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 Dual Port
        Intel PRO/100 VE, PRO/100 VM, and PRO/100 S
        -
        Intel 21145-based PCI adapters (dc) -
        Apple iMac Rev. A-C Ethernet (bm) -
        Apple GMAC (gem) -
        Alteon Tigon I/II-based adapters (ti), including: +
        Intel 21145-based PCI adapters (dc) +
        Apple iMac Rev. A-C Ethernet (bm) +
        Apple GMAC (gem) +
        Alteon Tigon I/II-based adapters (ti), including:
        
        3Com 3c985 and 3c985B
        Alteon ACEnic V (fiber and copper) @@ -213,7 +201,7 @@
        
        Intel i82540, i82542, i82543, i82544, i82545, and i82546 based adapters -(em), +(em), including:
        
        Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter (SX Fiber) (PWLA8490) @@ -234,31 +222,45 @@
        Wireless Ethernet Adapters
        -
        Aironet 802.11DS PCI (an) -
        WaveLAN 802.11DS onboard airport slot, PCI and CardBus (wi) -
        Prism II and Prism 2.5 PCI and Cardbus (wi). See i386 for a complete list. +
        Aironet 802.11DS PCI (an) +
        WaveLAN 802.11DS onboard airport slot, PCI and CardBus (wi) +
        Prism II and Prism 2.5 PCI and Cardbus (wi). See i386 for a complete list.
        
        SCSI and IDE Host Adapters
        -
        Symbios Logic 53c810, 53c825 (siop) -
        Adaptec AIC-7770-based SCSI host adapters (including the - Adaptec AHA-274x and AHA-284x families). (ahc) -
        Adaptec AHA-[23]94x[W] cards and some on-board PCI designs using the - AIC7870 and AIC7880 chips. (ahc) ^(C) -
        Adaptec AHA-[23]9[34]xU[2W] cards and on-board PCI designs using the - AIC789[01], AIC7895, AIC789[67] chips. (ahc) -
        Adaptec AIC-789[29] chips and products like the AHA-29160 based upon it - which do 160MB/sec SCSI. (ahc) - (However, the 7899G card is currently not supported with more than one device attached) +
        Adaptec AIC-7770, AIC-7850, AIC-7860, AIC-7870, AIC-7880, AIC-7890, + AIC-7891, AIC-7892, AIC-7895, AIC-7896, AIC-7897 and AIC-7899 based host + adapters + (ahc) + including the Adaptec cards +
        +
        AHA-274X[W,T] +
        AHA-284X +
        AHA-2910, AHA-2915 +
        AHA-2920 +
        AHA-2930[C,U2] +
        AHA-2940[J,N,U,AU,UW,UW Dual,UW Pro,U2W,U2B] +
        AHA-2950[U2W,U2B] +
        AHA-3940[U,AU,UW,AUW,U2W] +
        AHA-3950U2 +
        AHA-3960 +
        AHA-3985 +
        AHA-4944UW +
        AHA-19160B +
        AHA-29160[B,N] +
        AHA-39160 +
        +
        Symbios Logic 53c810, 53c825 (siop)
        All PCI IDE -(pciide) +(pciide) adapters supported by the i386 platform
        
        RAID Controllers
        -
        Adaptec SCSI RAID (I2O) controllers (ASR-2100S, ASR-3200S, etc.) (iop) +
        Adaptec SCSI RAID (I2O) controllers (ASR-2100S, ASR-3200S, etc.) (iop)
        
        Drives @@ -270,33 +272,33 @@
        USB Controllers/Hubs
        -
        Apple USB (ohci) -
        OHCI root hub (ohci) -
        Opti RM861HA (ohci) +
        Apple USB (ohci) +
        OHCI root hub (ohci) +
        Opti RM861HA (ohci)
        Alps Electric Hub in Apple USB Keyboard
        
        USB Devices
        -
        Alps Electric Apple USB Keyboard (ukbd) -
        Solid Year Keyboard and Mouse (ukbd) (ums) -
        Logitech M4848 (ums) -
        Kensington USB/PS2 Wheel Mouse (ums) -
        USB Zip Drives (umass) +
        Alps Electric Apple USB Keyboard (ukbd) +
        Solid Year Keyboard and Mouse (ukbd) (ums) +
        Logitech M4848 (ums) +
        Kensington USB/PS2 Wheel Mouse (ums) +
        USB Zip Drives (umass)
        
        Cardbus/PCMCIA bridges
        
        PBG4 onboard CardBus bridge is now supported, as are PCI CardBus bridges. -(cbb) +(cbb)
        Orinoco/Prism cards are only current supported cards -(wi) +(wi)
        
        Cryptography Accelerators
        -
        Broadcom uBsec BCM5801, BCM5802, BCM5805, BCM5820, BCM5821, BCM5822, BCM5823 (and the legacy Bluesteelnet 5501 and 5601 parts)(ubsec) -
        Hifn 6500-based boards (lofn) -
        Hifn 7751/7811/7951/7955/7956-based boards (hifn), including: +
        Broadcom uBsec BCM5801, BCM5802, BCM5805, BCM5820, BCM5821, BCM5822, BCM5823 (and the legacy Bluesteelnet 5501 and 5601 parts) (ubsec) +
        Hifn 6500-based boards (lofn) +
        Hifn 7751/7811/7951/7955/7956-based boards (hifn), including:
        
        Soekris Engineering vpn1201, vpn1211, vpn1401, and vpn1411
        GTGI PowerCrypt Encryption Accelerator @@ -304,21 +306,21 @@
        Hifn 7751 and 9751 reference boards
        Invertex AEON
        -
        SafeNet SafeXcel 1141/1741 (safe) +
        SafeNet SafeXcel 1141/1741 (safe)
        
        Audio Devices
        -
        AWACS (awacs) -
        Ensoniq AudioPCI (eap) -
        Snapper audio found on recent iBook (since May 02) and PowerBook (since Apr 02) models (need to verify iMac (Jan 02) and Power Mac G4 (Sep 02)) (snapper) +
        AWACS (awacs) +
        Ensoniq AudioPCI (eap) +
        Snapper audio found on recent iBook (since May 02) and PowerBook (since Apr 02) models (need to verify iMac (Jan 02) and Power Mac G4 (Sep 02)) (snapper) * -
        USB audio (uaudio) +
        USB audio (uaudio)
        -
        Radio Receiver Devices (radio) +
        Radio Receiver Devices (radio)
        -
        Brooktree 848/849/878/879-based TV tuner cards (bktr) +
        Brooktree 848/849/878/879-based TV tuner cards (bktr)
        
        Other Devices @@ -332,7 +334,7 @@
        Backlight on lcd devices can be controlled through the brightness control keys on ADB (laptop) keyboards, or through'wsconsctl -w display.brightness=xx' (0 - 100) and 'wsconsctl -w display.backlight=xx' (0 or 100) -
        Brooktree 848/849/878/879-based video capture cards (bktr), including: +
        Brooktree 848/849/878/879-based video capture cards (bktr), including:
        
        Animation Technologies FlyVideo
        Askey/Dynalink Magic TView @@ -356,11 +358,9 @@
        * Support added after 3.4. -
        
        Unsupported Hardware
        -
        
        Any older Mac with a 4-digit part number (6100, 7300, 7500, 8500, 9500). @@ -394,7 +394,6 @@ OpenBSD/macppc 3.4 installation instructions . -
        
        Snapshots are made available from time to time, in @@ -405,10 +404,10 @@ OpenBSD/macppc snapshot installation instructions as well. -
        
        There are several installation media provided: +
        
        CD boot
        @@ -419,7 +418,6 @@
        boot cd:,ofwboot 3.4/macppc/bsd.rd
        -
        
        Mac OS based boot
        If the system disk is shared with Mac OS, the ofwboot boot loader @@ -443,13 +441,11 @@ Since OpenBSD is only able to boot from HFS (not Mac OS X UFS) filesystem, the first partition must formated as HFS or HFS+, not UFS, to be able to boot OpenBSD. -
        
        Please refer to the installation instructions for more details on how to install a shared disk. Standalone (no Mac OS present) installation is also supported. -
        
        Boot device considerations:
        @@ -461,9 +457,7 @@ Invalid configurations will not be able to properly detect which drive is the root drive, so any attempt will either prompt for a root drive or fail. -
        -
        
        ultra0 is always a valid root drive.
        ultra1 is valid as a root disk, as long as ultra0 @@ -478,7 +472,6 @@
        Known Problems
        -
        
        Laptop systems may power off within 2-5 minutes if the lid is closed while running from battery. @@ -492,7 +485,6 @@
        Other Features
        -
        
        <CTRL><CMD><POWER> on ADB (not USB) keyboards will reset the computer. @@ -505,7 +497,7 @@
        www@openbsd.org
        -$OpenBSD: macppc.html,v 1.56 2004/03/19 17:52:49 xsa Exp $ +$OpenBSD: macppc.html,v 1.57 2004/03/21 19:16:07 krw Exp $

OpenBSD/macppc

Table of contents

Projects (in no particular order):

Supported hardware:

Supported models

Supported peripherals

Unsupported Hardware

Boot device considerations:

Known Problems

Other Features