Re: Woody Freeze Plans (here mips)
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 10:23:36PM +0100, Richard van den Berg wrote:
>
> It would be neat of course and there are also SCSI floppy disk drives,
> perhaps even rarer then Personal DECstations with floppies, but these are
> seen as a SCSI device. So if DS's can boot from harddisk there's a
> possibility to boot from floppy and I can test it. :-)
>
The prom offers the same api to all devices it can handle - read, write
seek to 512 byte (On tftp you cant seek backwards) - So yes - If
you have an scsi type removable floppy drive you could test the real
boot-floppys
Flo
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Florian Lohoff flo@rfc822.org +49-5201-669912
Why is it called "common sense" when nobody seems to have any?
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