From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: "Nigel Roles" <ngr@9fs.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 11:59:50 +0100
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Subject: Re: [9fans] pcmcia question
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Oooh. Interesting. Which video chip is it, and what is your screen
resolution? I have a NEC versa-lite.

Thanks,

Nigel Roles

>
> Plan 9 is up and running on a Nec versa note.
> The installation was reasonnably easy (except when kfs got an error, in the
> boot process I was asked if I would like to ream it, but was not given a
> chance to answer yes; i reamed it via the install floppy, /386/init disappeared
> and I re-installed from scratch).
>
> Plan 9 can't be booted via the FreeBSD boot loader.
>
> When booting, Plan 9 finds a pcmcia controller (?) as a 82c365, while FreeBSD
> recognize it as a 82c146. Anyone knows how compatible they are? Do I have any
> chance to have my Accton NE2000 compatible ethernet card working ?
>