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version 1.35, 2002/01/31 03:12:49

version 1.36, 2002/02/12 16:35:22

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Currently most of the hardware available to the developers boots multiuser and

supports enough of the on-board devices to be generally useable. No attempts

supports enough of the on-board devices to be generally useable. Since 3.0

have been made for graphics console support yet, so only serial or prom

shipped, hardware support has improved and X11R6 support has been added.

consoles are available. The same applies to support of more expansion hardware

for the PCI bus or the SBUS.

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<ul>

<li>X Window System support

<li>Resolve stability issues on Blade100

Basic X Window support is in current, but it is very new. Some

applications just don't work yet; most prominently, xdm (startx

or xinit can be used to start X windows).

<li>Improve architecture specific documentation

</ul>

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<li>Type 4, 5, and 6 keyboards on Zilog serial ports (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=zs&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">zskbd</a>) *

<li>Type 4, 5, and 6 keyboards on NS16550 serial ports (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=comkbd&sektion=4&arch=sparc64">comkbd</a>) *

<li>Type 6 keyboards on USB (<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ukbd&sektion=4">ukbd</a>) *

<li>Sun mice on Zilog or NS16550 serial ports

<li>Sun mice on USB

</ul>

<li>Framebuffers

<ul>

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* support added after 3.0.

<h4>Unsupported devices:</h4>

<ul>

<li>Framebuffers (these will work as prom console output, but no X Window support yet).

<li>Keyboards (these will work as prom console input, but no X Window support yet).

<li>Mice (No X Window support yet)

<li>SBUS and PCI cards other than those listed above.

</ul>