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As of OpenBSD 4.0, most of the VAXstation frame buffers are |
As of OpenBSD 4.0, most of the VAXstation frame buffers are |
supported, and some of them can run the X11R6 server. |
supported. |
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Of course, regardless of frame buffer support, a complete set of X clients |
Of course, regardless of frame buffer support, a complete set of X clients |
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<li>Write driver for the VAXstation 2000's HDC9224 |
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(floppy/MFM hard disk controller) |
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<li>MSCP support may still be rough |
<li>MSCP support may still be rough |
<li>Write and improve more frame buffer drivers |
<li>Write and improve more frame buffer drivers |
<li>Move to ELF and shared libraries |
<li>Move to ELF and shared libraries |
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The list of supported hardware below is not meant to be exhaustive. |
The list of supported hardware below is not meant to be exhaustive. |
Due to a limited |
Due to a limited inventory of systems available to developers, |
<a href="want.html#vax">inventory of systems</a> |
not all hardware combinations have been tested. |
available to developers, not all hardware combinations have been tested. |
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As a result, OpenBSD/vax may actually run on your machine even if it's not |
As a result, OpenBSD/vax may actually run on your machine even if it's not |
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<li>VAXstation 3100/{30,40} (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 3100/{30,40} (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 3100/{38,48} (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 3100/{38,48} (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 3100/76 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 3100/76 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
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<li>VAXstation 35x0 and 38x0 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
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<li>VAXstation 4000/VLC (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 4000/VLC (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 4000/60 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 4000/60 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 4000/90 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
<li>VAXstation 4000/90 (<font color="#009900">SCSI</font>) |
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<sup>*</sup> Support for VAXstation 35x0 and 38x0 has been added after the 4.5 |
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<h4>QBUS devices</h4> |
<h4>QBUS devices</h4> |
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<li>NCR53C9x |
<li>NCR53C9x |
(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ncr&sektion=4&arch=vax">ncr</a>) |
(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ncr&sektion=4&arch=vax">ncr</a>) |
on-board SCSI |
on-board SCSI |
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<li>SII |
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(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sii&sektion=4&arch=vax">sii</a>) |
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on-board SCSI on VAXstation 35x0/38x0 I/O module |
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This includes most 3100s and VAXstation 4000s, as well as the VAX 4000 10x |
Either one of the first two controllers are found onboard most 3100s and |
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VAXstation 4000s, as well as the VAX 4000 10x series. |
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<h4>Serial ports</h4> |
<h4>Serial ports</h4> |
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<li>VAXstation 3100/76 SPX frame buffer, also available as an option for |
<li>VAXstation 3100/76 SPX frame buffer, also available as an option for |
VAXstation 3100/{30,38,40,48} |
VAXstation 3100/{30,38,40,48} |
(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lcspx&sektion=4&arch=vax">lcspx</a>) |
(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lcspx&sektion=4&arch=vax">lcspx</a>) |
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<li>VAXstation 35x0/38x0 frame buffer |
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(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=legss&sektion=4&arch=vax">legss</a>), |
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without the 16 planes option |
<li>VAXstation 4000/60 and 4000/VLC frame buffer |
<li>VAXstation 4000/60 and 4000/VLC frame buffer |
(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lcg&sektion=4&arch=vax">lcg</a>) |
(<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lcg&sektion=4&arch=vax">lcg</a>) |
<li>VAXstation 4000/90 color frame buffer |
<li>VAXstation 4000/90 color frame buffer |
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The VXT2000 monochrome frame buffer and the SPXg/SPXgt options for |
The VXT2000 monochrome frame buffer, the LEGSS 16 plane option and the |
VAXstation 4000s are not supported yet. |
SPXg/SPXgt options for VAXstation 4000s are not supported yet. |
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<h4>Input devices</h4> |
<h4>Input devices</h4> |