[9fans] ThinkPad 600X

[Christopher Nielsen cnielsen@pobox.com]

Sorry to respond to my own message, but I forgot to include the contents
of plan9.ini. It's attached at the bottom.

On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Christopher Nielsen wrote:

> Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 16:19:03 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Christopher Nielsen <cnielsen@pobox.com>
> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
> Subject: [9fans] ThinkPad 600X
>
> I'm trying to install the new release on a ThinkPad 600X. I thought that
> maybe it would work because the ThinkPad 600E is listed as a laptop used
> by folks at the labs. The NeoMagic chip is a little different (MagicMedia
> 256ZX), so I added an entry to vgadb. Now, I get the following:
>
> aux/vga: neomagic: DID 0006 unsupported
>
> Is there anything else I can tweak to get this working? Or is this chipset
> truly unsupported? :-)
>
> For reference, here is the output of the bios dump before I added the
> entry to vgadb.
>
> aux/vga: controller not in /lib/vgadb
> 0xC0000 55 AA 60 CB 90 90 00 00 00 00 00 00 AD 06 22 4F  U.`..........."O
> 0xC0010 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 30 00 00 00 00 00 49 42  ........0.....IB
> 0xC0020 4D 75 FC E2 F9 C3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  Mu..............
> 0xC0030 50 43 49 52 C8 10 06 00 00 00 18 00 00 00 00 03  PCIR............
> 0xC0040 60 00 09 01 00 80 00 00 4D 61 67 69 63 4D 65 64  `.......MagicMed
> 0xC0050 69 61 20 32 35 36 5A 58 20 20 34 38 4B 00 43 6F  ia 256ZX  48K.Co
> 0xC0060 70 79 72 69 67 68 74 20 31 39 39 34 2D 39 39 20  pyright 1994-99
> 0xC0070 4E 65 6F 4D 61 67 69 63 20 43 6F 72 70 2E 20 41  NeoMagic Corp. A
> 0xC0080 6C 6C 20 52 69 67 68 74 73 20 52 65 73 65 72 76  ll Rights Reserv
> 0xC0090 65 64 2E 00 43 69 47 61 4D 6F 45 6E 00 6E 6D 78  ed..CiGaMoEn.nmx
> 0xC00A0 35 2E 64 65 66 00 00 00 00 00 00 02 29 00 00 A2  5.def.......)...
> 0xC00B0 83 71 03 44 0F F0 00 80 00 03 EC 09 26 30 00 25  .q.D........&0.%
> 0xC00C0 00 0A 00 0E 00 0F 00 10 37 11 00 12 20 15 00 16  ........7... ...
> 0xC00D0 00 19 13 1A 00 1B 3C 1C 15 1E C0 1F 04 3A 00 3B  ......<......:.;
> 0xC00E0 00 3C 00 3D 00 3E 00 3F 00 43 01 47 00 82 00 90  .<.=.>.?.C.G....
> 0xC00F0 10 91 00 92 04 93 C0 94 09 95 40 A0 2A A1 00 A2  ..........@.*...
> vga misc             67
> vga feature          00
> vga sequencer        03 00 03 00 02
> vga crt              5F 4F 50 82 55 81 BF 1F - 00 4F 0D 0E 00 00 05 F0
>                      9C 8E 8F 28 1F 96 B9 A3 - FF
> vga graphics         00 00 00 00 00 10 0E 00 - FF
> vga attribute        00 01 02 03 04 05 14 07 - 38 39 3A 3B 3C 3D 3E 3F
>                      0C 00 0F 08 00
> vga apz                     0
> vga linear                  0
>
> dbdumpmode
> type=vga, size=640x480x1
> frequency=25175000
> x=640 (0x280), y=480 (0x1E0), z=1 (0x1)
> ht=800 (0x320), shb=664 (0x298), ehb=760 (0x2F8)
> shs=664 (0x298), ehs=760 (0x2F8)
> vt=525 (0x20D), vrs=491 (0x1EB), vre=493 (0x1ED)
> hsync=0, vsync=0, interlace=0
> vga flag             Fdump|Finit|Fsnarf
> vga misc             E3
> vga feature          00
> vga sequencer        03 01 0F 00 06
> vga crt              5F 4F 52 9F 53 1F20B 3E - 00 40 00 00 00 00 00 00
>                     1EB 2D1DF 28 001EB1EC C3 -7FF
> vga graphics         00 00 00 00 00 00 05 0F - FF
> vga attribute        00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 - 08 09 0A 0B 0C 0D 0E 0F
>                      01 FF 0F 00 00
> vga apz                     0
> vga linear                  0
>

Contents of plan9.ini

plan9.ini* plan9.nvr*
1020 ender:/floppy> cat plan9.ini
*nomp=1
bootfile=fd0!9pcflop.gz
distname=plan9
ether0=type=3C589
monitor=xga
vgasize=1024x768x8
mouseport=ps2
audio0=type=sb16
installurl=http://204.178.31.2/magic/9down/compressed/960408131.k64kmc2btzs9ytbebfjbcgcqjecgss8g


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