martin
da210ed133
Adapt iso image names to current conventions and suffix them with the current
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version number.
2006-11-26 11:26:27 +00:00
mishka
64c7b74aad
PR/13749 - Incorrect options specified for dd(1) in tape installs.
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Cleanup dd options accordingly to the following policy:
1) put if, of, bs, conv in this order
2) for reading/writing from/to disk don't use sync
4) reading from tape - use sync
3) writing to tape - use osync
Noted by Don Yuniskis (auryn at gci-net.com) via install/13749. Thanks!
Reviewed by <martin>. Thank you!
2006-11-25 22:53:34 +00:00
mbw
d08f636e0f
- hyperSPARC SMP works
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- nell has less problems
2004-06-17 08:07:50 +00:00
mbw
eb13198661
- Increment to "eight major release"
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- hyperSPARC SMP supported
- XFree86 4.4.0
2004-06-17 08:01:36 +00:00
mbw
f0340cfea7
Mention that installer defaults to serial speed of 9600 8N1 and user might
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want to pre-configure their system around that.
Closes PR 11946
2004-06-12 16:41:14 +00:00
mbw
021a4a1394
Mention that hme cards aren't supported on sun4c systems
2004-06-10 07:29:42 +00:00
mbw
38e600ec2c
cgeight is TC
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removed "not well tested" from hme -- it is well tested and stable.
add a little more JavaStation-NC info
zx (leo) doesn't have X server support
2004-05-23 17:23:33 +00:00
martin
de87e33d67
More JavaStation setup instructions.
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XXX - someone please demangle the common/netboot maze and fix the markup ;-)
2003-12-15 16:10:58 +00:00
uwe
b9588a2c89
There's no such thing as "JavaStation-10". Krups official name is
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"JavaStation-NC". Pointed out by Pete Zaitcev (long ago).
2003-12-14 03:25:46 +00:00
martin
17e9ae2c49
Minimal setup instructions for JavaStations.
2003-12-13 17:55:02 +00:00
mbw
02cccbc650
spelling nit -- AFAICT, it's officially "hyperSPARC" not HyperSPARC
2003-10-22 07:59:44 +00:00
mbw
bbc5a6d330
mention improvements in PCMCIA support
2003-10-21 02:19:38 +00:00
mbw
46f9e048ac
- formatting tweaks
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- update minimum disk requirements
- update video support info
- a little more info on the SPARCbook internal modem
- mention that multiple SuperSPARC CPUs are supported, but not HyperSPARC
2003-10-21 02:17:35 +00:00
mbw
4c0d50acfe
update minimum disk requirements
2003-10-21 02:16:34 +00:00
salo
8d1781e39d
netbsd.org->NetBSD.org
2003-07-26 17:06:22 +00:00
mrg
84813a0362
note SMP & xfree4 update.
2003-07-22 11:59:49 +00:00
mbw
df3fae3530
pk posted that a longstanding MMU problem with sun4c systems has been
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fixed. Benefits primarily stability and SS1, SS1+, and IPC system speed.
2003-07-18 17:56:48 +00:00
tron
c658ee6379
NetBSD-sparc supports SMP for a while now.
2003-07-18 06:33:45 +00:00
mbw
b51dc642a3
fix broken link to CD-ROM FAQ
2002-09-15 21:55:41 +00:00
mbw
a005b67fcd
Mention that some non-Sun CD-ROM drives can't boot any OS on Sun hadware
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(link to CD-ROM FAQ was already present)
2002-09-15 21:42:28 +00:00
lukem
37381fa45a
updates per discussion with matt green
2002-07-24 02:47:51 +00:00
lukem
450802d92e
- define COMMON as "${.CURDIR}/../common", and use appropriately
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- remove .PATH: ${.CURDIR}/../common
- update the various MERGED_SRCS lines to reflect reality
2002-07-21 08:14:46 +00:00
mbw
0b1aae71e4
Properly name SPARCstation Voyager.
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Mention that nell PCMCIA support works for Voyager as well as Sbus card.
2002-07-15 00:19:54 +00:00
scottr
cfbda5a775
Replace "filesystem" with the correct phrase, "file system."
2002-07-11 04:52:48 +00:00
lukem
da4f0c80e3
update MD "whatis" to closer to what 1.6 provides
2002-07-08 14:42:47 +00:00
lukem
17ae171521
clean up whitespace and formatting
2002-06-30 12:34:38 +00:00
itojun
27f3ac7084
use .It for formatting legal section.
2002-05-20 23:48:40 +00:00
lukem
f40c6d635f
netboot changes
2002-05-14 14:40:36 +00:00
mbw
e8ed7fb0b4
move netboot stuff to ../common/netboot
2002-05-03 05:22:27 +00:00
mbw
a50263852f
add note about dead NVRAM (ethernet address is all F's) and link to FAQ
2002-05-03 03:58:45 +00:00
mbw
c0afb23691
describe how to use bc to calculate the boot.net filename (in hex)
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change ".Dl ok Ic commands" and ".Li ok Ic commands" into
".(disp/.disp) and ".No ok Ic commands"
since it actually uses a monospaced font in HTML
2002-04-29 23:36:02 +00:00
mbw
4918749f0a
add section describing how to boot from an SBUS card
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change ".Dl ok Ic commands" into ".(disp/.disp) and ".No ok Ic commands"
since it actually uses a monospaced font in HTML
2002-04-29 23:33:41 +00:00
mbw
6f930c224e
preparing for branch to 1.6
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mention nell device support and restrictions
move javastation model from supported list to status webpage since most
of the useful support is not in-tree
move VME/IPI note inside the VME disk interface list
audiocs now supports recording and the JavaStation-1 and JavaStation-10
tcx driver supports JavaStation-1
Twinhead TWINstation 5G (SS5 clone) works
change wording to list all known classes of sun4m CPUs as being supported
2002-04-22 01:21:20 +00:00
pk
6e7a0c937f
Fix symlink example in netboot section (PR#14809).
2002-01-03 07:56:42 +00:00
he
181e4f6c0a
Quote > and < characters with \*> and \*< in order to get semi-correct
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HTML as one of the results.
2002-01-02 21:12:15 +00:00
jhawk
a5c0fa3864
Based on feedback (various), remove the .toc files from CVS,
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and instead generate them each and every time (twice!).
Based on a suggestion from Alan Barrett, allow setting MAKETOC=no
to permit rebuilding the install notes without regenerating the
.toc files, to allow more speedy debugging of markup changes.
2001-11-30 22:20:03 +00:00
jhawk
c0385463c9
Initial generation of table of contents for each version of the release notes.
2001-11-26 00:39:07 +00:00
jhawk
0016013e96
Clarify the disk2 confusion about .tgz files (grammar correction).
2001-11-04 06:00:03 +00:00
hubertf
d57da0cf92
Seems people are very confused by the fact that floppy/disk2 is a symlink
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to a .tgz file. Try to be a *bit* clearer. (Todd, please use hardlinks
next time ;-)
2001-09-22 21:46:50 +00:00
mrg
058f9756b8
it is "boot net netbsd" for OBP2, from tron in private email.
2001-08-29 03:26:07 +00:00
nra
c1dd5f1c31
s/Asumming/Assuming/
2001-07-24 18:14:34 +00:00
wiz
40ac848024
Fix various misspellings of compatible/compatibility.
2001-06-11 01:50:48 +00:00
mycroft
149f0de4fa
Use bsd.man.mk (maybe should be something else) instead of bsd.prog.mk, and
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do the cleaning differently.
2001-01-14 21:37:55 +00:00
abs
26ed04b487
Switch to the more correct 'conv=sync' - from pk
2000-11-23 16:06:10 +00:00
abs
a117f6fc07
dd disk2 requires conv=osync unless we are lucky enough to hit a 36k boundary
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on a gzippd tarfile.
2000-11-22 21:14:24 +00:00
tv
e9e3dccd80
Fix "NetBSD/sparc" to .Nx*M.
2000-11-16 17:14:43 +00:00
tv
fb29a1e1bb
C&P info about sysinst moving to /emul/aout from i386 notes.
2000-11-16 17:04:50 +00:00
pk
4ac702d63a
Mention support for sun4/400 machines.
2000-11-14 10:46:00 +00:00
pk
88cd122ef4
Some factual & typographical corrections on the SCSI target mapping topic.
2000-11-05 21:30:22 +00:00
mbw
c7bfd31421
mention how to eject floppy, now that installer is on two disks and
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doesn't seem to automatically eject the first one when it needs the second.
2000-11-05 03:31:19 +00:00