I was wondering what the status of these were? It stated that they are working. I was wondering how they conquered the 6502 IOP controllers which managed...
Suave Cali
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 1, 2000 6:39 pm
3485
... We can talk to the IOPs now just fine, although we are currently only using them for ADB. Serial is just forced into compatible mode at startup. -- ... ...
Joshua M. Thompson
funaho@...
Dec 1, 2000 10:19 pm
3486
... Yes, these machines are working. ADB works thanks to JMT's wizardry. :) Serial works by switching the serial ports into non-IOP driven "compatible" mode,...
Andrew McPherson
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 1, 2000 10:37 pm
3487
As I mentioned I would do in an earlier message, I tinkered around to see if I could get my sonic card to work. Well I did, sort of. It detected three times...
Gearry R. Judkins
gearry@...
Dec 2, 2000 1:08 am
3488
... As I mentioned in an email a month or two ago, I have the same problem (most of the time) with a Sonic comm-slot card in my Performat 630+fpu. I never got...
John Burg
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 2, 2000 2:31 am
3489
... I run both a IIfx and a Quadra 950 and ADB works fine on both. I've never tried the serial on either box, so can't say whether or not it works properly....
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 2, 2000 2:45 am
3490
... Interesting, what advantage would we conceivably get from using the IOP for serial? In other words is it possible and would there be a benefit to doing...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 2, 2000 2:48 am
3491
... Well I have a WGS 95, which the motherboard says is a Quadra 900. I cannabilized the processor to use in my LC 475, so I'd have to find another 25Mhz...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 2, 2000 3:01 am
3492
My best suggestion is to dump the board's ROM and disassemble it...you can either dump the ROM itself or let the system boot up and copy its driver into RAM...
Jason Duerstock
jason@...
Dec 2, 2000 3:12 am
3493
... Well, I'm not sure, but I suspect that using the IOP for serial instead of using the compatibility mode would get us some of the funky settings such as the...
Brad Boyer
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 2, 2000 3:40 am
3494
Well, to get the full message text you could type the command you typed to get the messages, and then &2> errors.log (or something like that) so it would look...
Russell Hires
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 2, 2000 4:13 am
3495
... Gah!! You have something as unusual and cool as a WGS 95 that you cannabalized for a measly LC 475? Come on! I'll send you a 68040 for your LC, but you...
Andrew McPherson
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 2, 2000 10:23 am
3496
... I saw one of these sitting in junk storage at work the other day. I am not sure what its status is. I also found a mac motherboard sitting out all on its...
Gearry R. Judkins
gearry@...
Dec 2, 2000 2:11 pm
3497
... I did not type any command to get the error. It just comes up now and then. My guess is that general network traffic is being grabbed by the sonic card and...
Gearry R. Judkins
gearry@...
Dec 2, 2000 2:11 pm
3498
The exact message I get with my sonic card is: eth2: receive fifo overrun I am going to start trying to track the source for this down today. Gearry -- Send...
Gearry R. Judkins
gearry@...
Dec 2, 2000 4:46 pm
3499
... I acquired the WGS 95 as a parts system just for the 68040. It had already been partially cannabalized, I have since determined that I have everything...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 2, 2000 10:16 pm
3500
... On my box I have SunTar 2.2.1. And the contact address: sauro.speranza@... Axel -- Adults get far more pleasure from adultery than children...
Axel Kielhorn
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 3, 2000 12:41 am
3501
... After a quick search on Yahoo, there is version 2.2.2 on tucows... ... -- Mark Graham Jenkins Web Administrator GreenOnline Green Productions Tel: + 44 (0)...
Mark Jenkins
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 3, 2000 1:54 am
3502
Gearry, I have some limited knowledge of C, assembly, and computers (to the point of understanding the basics of interrupts, memory-mapped I/O, etc). I also...
McNutt, Justin M.
McNuttJ@...
Dec 3, 2000 5:11 am
3503
I have some A/UX 2.0 floppies lying around someplace in my office. Shall I hunt them down? --J ... -- Send e-mail to 'linux-mac68k-request@...'...
McNutt, Justin M.
McNuttJ@...
Dec 3, 2000 5:30 am
3504
... Replace the kernel with a newer kernel. Should see about 10x speed improvement. ftp://linux-mac68k.sourceforge.net/pub/linux-mac68k/ ... error ... This...
Henry Garcia
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 3, 2000 11:50 am
3505
... I ran into the same error when trying to install from an external CD-ROM to an internal hard disk. Get the latest kernel and modules from ...
Gearry R. Judkins
gearry@...
Dec 3, 2000 1:06 pm
3506
... I will try these tonight and see if I get any further. As per Henry Garcia's suggestion, I will also try to get MacOS and Linux on the same 540MB drive....
McNutt, Justin M.
McNuttJ@...
Dec 3, 2000 2:20 pm
3507
... Oh, thank you for this qualified answer. This is this that I wont to know! Is this your money? 32MB 72-Pin DIMM's for the Mac (2k refresh) does currently ...
Silvio Wanka
linux-mac68k@...
Dec 3, 2000 6:17 pm
3508
Hi, I've sort of inherited an old Mac but the software and OS is screwed will this linux port work on it. I don't know too much about the specs but I know for...
Sam Robinson
SamRobinson@...
Dec 3, 2000 7:27 pm
3509
... If these diskettes would result in the ability to install A/UX I for one would be interested in acquiring them. I think poking around in a copy of A/UX...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 4, 2000 5:58 am
3510
... It sounds like you're using the 2.2.10 kernel from the install disks. There are known problems with this kernel and the 5380 SCSI based Macs. I would...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 4, 2000 5:58 am
3511
... If these are Nubus Ethernet cards, I would be interested in recieveing one and fixing the driver to work properly with it. Feel free to email me off-list...
Ray Knight
audilvr@...
Dec 4, 2000 6:04 am
3512
... You'd get DMA serial. THe problem is it rqeuires developing a DMA serial framework (which would also benefit the AV machines, btw.) -- ... funaho@......
Joshua M. Thompson
funaho@...
Dec 4, 2000 6:17 am
3513
... I have an intrictate knowledge of 65xx series assembly so disassembling the IOP firwmare wouldn't be to difficult. The main issue is finding the time. :( ...