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! 18: <h2><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/pegasos</font></h2>
! 19:
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! 21:
! 22: <p>
! 23: OpenBSD/pegasos runs on the Pegasos I system
! 24: </p>
! 25:
! 26: <p>
! 27: A mailing list which is shared with the other PowerPC base ports
! 28: is available at
! 29: <u><font color="#23238e">ppc@openbsd.org</font></u>.
! 30: To join the OpenBSD/powerpc mailing list, send a message body of <b>"subscribe
! 31: ppc"</b> to
! 32: <a href="mailto:majordomo@openbsd.org">majordomo@openbsd.org</a>.
! 33: Please be sure to check our <a href="mail.html">mailing list policy</a> before
! 34: subscribing.
! 35: </p>
! 36:
! 37: <p>
! 38: The current port maintainer is Dale Rahn
! 39: (<a href="mailto:drahn@openbsd.org">drahn@openbsd.org</a>).
! 40: Others are definitely welcome to contribute!
! 41: </p>
! 42:
! 43: <a href="#toc"></a>
! 44: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><i>Table of contents</i></font></h3>
! 45: <p>
! 46: <ul>
! 47: <li><a href="#history">History of the port</a>
! 48: <li><a href="#status">Current status</a>
! 49: <li><a href="#projects">Project list</a>
! 50: <li><a href="#hardware">Supported hardware list</a>
! 51: <li><a href="#install">Getting and installing OpenBSD/pegasos</a>
! 52: <li><a href="#problems">Known problems</a>
! 53: </ul>
! 54: </p>
! 55:
! 56: <hr>
! 57: <a name="history"></a>
! 58: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>History:</strong></font></h3>
! 59:
! 60: <p>
! 61: The OpenBSD/pegasos port was started early 2003 when Genesi contacted
! 62: Dale Rahn to port OpenBSD to their newly released motherboard.
! 63: After several months of hiatus, the port was revived.
! 64: </p>
! 65:
! 66: <hr>
! 67: <a name="status"></a>
! 68: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Current status:</strong></font></h3>
! 69:
! 70: <p>
! 71: The Pegasos I is supported at the current time, hopefully the Pegasos II
! 72: hardware will be available to developers soon and it will be supported.
! 73: </p>
! 74:
! 75: <hr>
! 76: <a name="X11"></a>
! 77: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>X11:</strong></font></h3>
! 78: <p>
! 79: XFree86 has only been tested using the accellerated ATI driver,
! 80: the classic vga driver and drivers for other firmware supported
! 81: video have not been tested.
! 82: </p>
! 83:
! 84: <p>
! 85: Directions on enabling the accelerated X server can be found
! 86: in the <tt>/usr/X11R6/README</tt> file on the installed system.
! 87: </p>
! 88:
! 89: <hr>
! 90: <a name="projects"></a>
! 91: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Projects (in no particular order):
! 92: </strong></font></h3>
! 93:
! 94: <p>
! 95: <ul>
! 96: <li>Peg II
! 97: <li>...
! 98: </ul>
! 99: </p>
! 100:
! 101: <hr>
! 102: <a name="hardware"></a>
! 103: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Supported peripherals:
! 104: </strong></font></h3>
! 105:
! 106: <p>
! 107: <ul>
! 108: <li><strong>Onboard PCI modules</strong> (pci)
! 109: <ul>
! 110: <li>VIA VT8231 PCI-ISA
! 111: <li>VIA VT82C571 IDE
! 112: <li>VIA VT83C572 USB
! 113: <li>VIA VT82C686 AC97 Audio
! 114: </ul>
! 115:
! 116: <li><strong>PCI-Bridges</strong>
! 117: (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pchb&sektion=4">pchb</a>)
! 118: <ul>
! 119: <li>Mentor ARC MENTOR Host-PCI
! 120: </ul>
! 121:
! 122: <li><strong>Video Cards</strong>
! 123: <ul>
! 124: <li>ATI Radeon 7500 QW
! 125: <li>...
! 126: </ul>
! 127:
! 128: <li><strong>Ethernet</strong>
! 129: <ul>
! 130: <li>VIA Rhine/RhineII/RhineIII Ethernet adapters (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vr&sektion=4">vr</a>), including:
! 131: <ul>
! 132: <li>Addtron AEF-360TX
! 133: <li>Hawking PN102TX
! 134: <li>D-Link DFE530TX
! 135: </ul>
! 136: <li>DEC DECchip 21143 (Tulip clones) (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dc&sektion=4">dc</a>)
! 137: <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:
! 138: <ul>
! 139: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/10+
! 140: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/100, PRO/100B, and PRO/100+
! 141: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ "Management Adapter"
! 142: <li>Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 Dual Port
! 143: <li>Intel PRO/100 VE, PRO/100 VM, and PRO/100 S
! 144: </ul>
! 145: <li>Intel 21145-based PCI adapters (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dc&sektion=4">dc</a>)
! 146: <li>Alteon Tigon I/II-based adapters (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ti&sektion=4">ti</a>), including:
! 147: <ul>
! 148: <li>3Com 3c985 and 3c985B
! 149: <li>Alteon ACEnic V (fiber and copper)
! 150: <li>Digital EtherWORKS 1000SX
! 151: <li>Farallon PN9000SX
! 152: <li>Netgear GA620 and GA620T
! 153: <li>SGI Tigon
! 154: </ul>
! 155:
! 156: <li>Intel i82540, i82542, i82543, i82544, i82545, and i82546 based adapters
! 157: (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em&sektion=4">em</a>),
! 158: including:
! 159: <ul>
! 160: <li> Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter (SX Fiber) (PWLA8490)
! 161: <li> Intel PRO/1000F Gigabit Server Adapter (SX Fiber) (PWLA8490SX)
! 162: <li> Intel PRO/1000T Server Adapter (PWLA8490T)
! 163: <li> Intel PRO/1000XT Server Adapter (PWLA8490XT)
! 164: <li> Intel PRO/1000XS Server Adapter (SX Fiber) (PWLA8490XF)
! 165: <li> Intel PRO/1000T Desktop Adapter (PWLA8390T)
! 166: <li> Intel PRO/1000XTL Lo Profile PCI Server (PWLA8490XTL)
! 167: <li> Intel PRO/1000MT Desktop Adapter (PWLA8390MT)
! 168: <li> Intel PRO/1000MT Server Adapter (PWLA8490MT)
! 169: <li> Intel PRO/1000MT Dual Port Server Adapter (PWLA8492MT)
! 170: <li> Intel PRO/1000MF Server Adapter (SX Fiber) (PWLA8490MF)
! 171: <li> Intel PRO/1000MF Dual Port Server Adapter (SX Fiber) (PWLA8492MF)
! 172: <li> Intel PRO/1000MF Server Adapter (LX Fiber) (PWLA8490LX)
! 173: </ul>
! 174: </ul>
! 175:
! 176: <li><strong>Wireless Ethernet Adapters</strong>
! 177: <ul>
! 178: <li>Aironet 802.11DS PCI (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=an&sektion=4">an</a>)
! 179: <li>WaveLAN 802.11DS PCI and CardBus (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wi&sektion=4">wi</a>)
! 180: <li>Prism II and Prism 2.5 PCI and Cardbus (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wi&sektion=4">wi</a>). See <a href="i386.html">i386</a> for a complete list.
! 181: </ul>
! 182:
! 183: <li><strong>SCSI and IDE Host Adapters</strong>
! 184: <ul>
! 185: <li>Symbios Logic 53c810, 53c825 (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=siop&sektion=4">siop</a>)
! 186: <li>Adaptec AIC-7770-based SCSI host adapters (including the
! 187: Adaptec AHA-274x and AHA-284x families). (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 188: <li>Adaptec AHA-[23]94x[W] cards and some on-board PCI designs using the
! 189: AIC7870 and AIC7880 chips. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 190: <li>Adaptec AHA-[23]9[34]xU[2W] cards and on-board PCI designs using the
! 191: AIC789[01], AIC7895, AIC789[67] chips. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 192: <li>Adaptec AIC-789[29] chips and products like the AHA-29160 based upon it
! 193: which do 160MB/sec SCSI. (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ahc&sektion=4">ahc</a>)
! 194: (However, the 7899G card is currently not supported with more than one device attached)
! 195: <li>All PCI IDE
! 196: (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pciide&sektion=4">pciide</a>)
! 197: adapters supported by the <a href="i386.html">i386</a> platform
! 198: </ul>
! 199:
! 200: <li><strong>RAID Controllers</strong>
! 201: <ul>
! 202: <li>Adaptec SCSI RAID (<a href="http://www.intelligent-io.com/">I2O</a>) controllers (ASR-2100S, ASR-3200S, etc.) (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=iop&sektion=4">iop</a>)
! 203: </ul>
! 204:
! 205: <li><strong>Drives</strong>
! 206: <ul>
! 207: <li>All IDE devices supported on the <a href="i386.html">i386</a>.
! 208: <li>All ATAPI drives supported on the <a href="i386.html">i386</a>.
! 209: <li>All SCSI drives supported on the <a href="i386.html">i386</a>.
! 210: </ul>
! 211:
! 212: <li><strong>USB Controllers/Hubs</strong>
! 213: <ul>
! 214: <li>Apple USB (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ohci&sektion=4">ohci</a>)
! 215: <li>OHCI root hub (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ohci&sektion=4">ohci</a>)
! 216: <li>USB Universal Host Controller (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uhci&sektion=4">uhci</a>)
! 217: <li>Opti RM861HA (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ohci&sektion=4">ohci</a>)
! 218: </ul>
! 219:
! 220: <li><strong>USB Devices</strong>
! 221: <ul>
! 222: <li>Alps Electric Apple USB Keyboard (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ukbd&sektion=4">ukbd</a>)
! 223: <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>)
! 224: <li>Logitech M4848 (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ums&sektion=4">ums</a>)
! 225: <li>Kensington USB/PS2 Wheel Mouse (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ums&sektion=4">ums</a>)
! 226: <li>USB Zip Drives (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umass&sektion=4">umass</a>)
! 227: </ul>
! 228:
! 229: <li><strong>Cardbus/PCMCIA bridges</strong>
! 230: <ul>
! 231: <li>Orinoco/Prism cards are only current supported cards
! 232: (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wi&sektion=4">wi</a>)
! 233: </ul>
! 234: <li><strong>Cryptography Accelerators</strong>
! 235: <ul>
! 236: <li>Broadcom uBsec BCM5801, BCM5802, BCM5805, BCM5820, BCM5821, BCM5822, BCM5823 (and the legacy Bluesteelnet 5501 and 5601 parts)(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ubsec&sektion=4">ubsec</a>)
! 237: <li>Hifn 6500-based boards (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lofn&sektion=4">lofn</a>)
! 238: <li>Hifn 7751/7811/7951/7955/7956-based boards (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=hifn&sektion=4">hifn</a>), including:
! 239: <ul>
! 240: <li>Soekris Engineering vpn1201, vpn1211, vpn1401, and vpn1411
! 241: <li>GTGI PowerCrypt Encryption Accelerator
! 242: <li>NetSec 7751
! 243: <li>Hifn 7751 and 9751 reference boards
! 244: <li>Invertex AEON
! 245: </ul>
! 246: <li>SafeNet SafeXcel 1141/1741 (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=safe&sektion=4">safe</a>)
! 247: </ul>
! 248:
! 249: <li><strong>Audio Devices</strong>
! 250: <ul>
! 251: <li>Ensoniq AudioPCI (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=eap&sektion=4">eap</a>)
! 252: <li>VIA VT82C686A integrated AC'97 audio (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=auvia&sektion=4">auvia</a>)
! 253: <li>USB audio (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uaudio&sektion=4">uaudio</a>)
! 254: <li>USB audio (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uaudio&sektion=4">uaudio</a>)
! 255: </ul>
! 256:
! 257: <li><strong>Radio Receiver Devices</strong> (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=radio&sektion=9">radio</a>)
! 258: <ul>
! 259: <li>Brooktree 848/849/878/879-based TV tuner cards (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bktr&sektion=4">bktr</a>)
! 260: </ul>
! 261:
! 262: <li><strong>Other Devices</strong>
! 263: <ul>
! 264: <li>Serial Ports: the onboard serial port should work as serial console
! 265: or as a standard serial port.
! 266: <li>Brooktree 848/849/878/879-based video capture cards (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bktr&sektion=4">bktr</a>), including:
! 267: <ul>
! 268: <li>Hauppage Wincast TV
! 269: <li>STB TV PCI Television Tuner
! 270: <li>Miro PC TV
! 271: <li>Intel Smart Video Recorder III
! 272: <li>IMS TV Turbo
! 273: <li>AVer Media TV/FM
! 274: </ul>
! 275: </ul>
! 276: </ul>
! 277: </p>
! 278:
! 279: <hr>
! 280: <a name="unsup"></a>
! 281: <h3><font color="#0000e0"><strong>Unsupported Hardware:
! 282: </strong></font></h3>
! 283: <li>Pegasos II
! 284: <li>Firewire is not yet supported by OpenBSD.
! 285: </ul>
! 286: </p>
! 287:
! 288: <hr>
! 289: <a name="install"></a>
! 290: <h3><font color="#0000e0">
! 291: <strong>Getting and installing OpenBSD/pegasos:</strong>
! 292: </font></h3>
! 293:
! 294: <p>
! 295: OpenBSD/pegasos has not been in an official release, however
! 296: a special version of OpenBSD 3.4 was prepared for pegasos
! 297: and is available from www.pegasosppc.com
! 298: </a>.
! 299: </p>
! 300:
! 301: <p>
! 302: Snapshots are made available from time to time, in
! 303: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/pegasos">this location</a>
! 304: as well as in a few
! 305: <a href="ftp.html">mirrors</a>.
! 306: Here are the
! 307: <a href="ftp://ftp.OpenBSD.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/pegasos/INSTALL.pegasos">
! 308: OpenBSD/pegasos snapshot installation instructions
! 309: </a> as well.
! 310: </p>
! 311:
! 312: <p>
! 313: There are several installation media provided:
! 314: <ul>
! 315: <li><strong>CD boot</strong>
! 316: <p>
! 317: With the OpenBSD CD inserted in the cdrom drive, the CD can be booted
! 318: at the OpenFirmware prompt, with
! 319: <pre>
! 320: boot cd:OFWBOOT 3.4/pegasos/bsd.rd
! 321: </pre>
! 322: </p></li>
! 323: Currently only HFS labeled disks can be used by OpenBSD/pegasos for
! 324: booting. RDB labeled disk are not yet supported.
! 325: <p>
! 326: Typical booting from the installed harddrive is
! 327: <pre>
! 328: boot /dev/pci/ide/disk@0,0:3,ofwboot
! 329: </pre>
! 330: <p>
! 331: To boot an alternate kernel, the kernelname must be specified twice due
! 332: to how use_argv[0]? is handled
! 333: <pre>
! 334: boot /dev/pci/ide/disk@0,0:3,ofwboot /bsd.alt /bsd.alt
! 335: </pre>
! 336: The first /bsd.alt argument seems be dropped by the bootloader.
! 337: </ul>
! 338: </p>
! 339:
! 340: <hr>
! 341: <a name="problems"></a>
! 342: <h3><font color="#0000e0">Known Problems</font></h3>
! 343:
! 344: <p>
! 345: <ul>
! 346: <li>OpenBSD has a problem finding itself when it is installed on disks
! 347: which are not the primary disk.
! 348: </ul>
! 349: </p>
! 350:
! 351: <hr>
! 352: <a href="plat.html">
! 353: <img height="24" width="24" src="back.gif" border="0" alt="Supported platforms">
! 354: </a>
! 355: <br>
! 356: <small><a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a></small>
! 357: <br>
! 358: <small>$OpenBSD: $</small>
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