From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:08:36 -0600 From: "Eric Van Hensbergen" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Efika PPC? In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_19039_18620576.1197130116817" References: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 13234ce2-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 ------=_Part_19039_18620576.1197130116817 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Dec 7, 2007 4:15 PM, Geoffrey Avila wrote: > > http://www.genesippc.com/efika.php > > Any idea how tough it would be to get 4e booting on this? Doesn't come > with a builtin framebuffer, but seems otherwise well-documented... > I'd imagine most of the work would be (as it is for any system we have architecture support for) bootstrap and then perhaps Ethernet. Probably a couple of weeks depending on how obscure their loader is, less if they are using something standard like uboot. -eric ------=_Part_19039_18620576.1197130116817 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Dec 7, 2007 4:15 PM, Geoffrey Avila <avlg@sdsc.edu> wrote:

http://www.genesippc.com/efika.php

Any idea how tough it would be to get 4e booting on this? Doesn't come
with a builtin framebuffer, but seems otherwise well-documented...

I'd imagine most of the work would be (as it is for any system we have architecture support for) bootstrap and then perhaps Ethernet.  Probably a couple of weeks depending on how obscure their loader is, less if they are using something standard like uboot.

      -eric

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