IBM RS/6000 40P 6015 support


June 26, 2004 posted by Blog Import

Platform support was extended to the IBM RS/6000 40P 6015. [0 comments]

 

FFS/LFS native primary bootstrap loader


June 15, 2004 posted by Blog Import

ITOH Yasufumi has committed a native primary bootstrap loader for FFS/LFS (xxboot). [0 comments]

 

hp700 current status update


May 22, 2004 posted by Blog Import

See Jochen Kunz's post to the port-hp700@NetBSD.org mailing list. [0 comments]

 

SMP support for hyperSPARC CPUs in -current


April 22, 2004 posted by Blog Import

Paul Kranenburg has enabled support for multiple hyperSPARC CPUs in models which support this CPU type. [0 comments]

 

IP12 support in-tree


April 11, 2004 posted by Blog Import

IP12 support (4D/30, 4D/35, Indigo R3k) is now in-tree. See Antti Kantee's message for details. [0 comments]

 

Framebuffer attachment problem fixed (hp300)


April 08, 2004 posted by Blog Import

A longstanding bug in console attachment functions is fixed, so that now DIO based framebuffers (mostly used on HP4xx machines) can be used as console again. [0 comments]

 

NetBSD/acorn32's booter manpage submitted


February 23, 2004 posted by Blog Import

Reinoud has finally added the manpage boot(8) for the bootloader. The current bootloader version is v3.10 in CVS. [0 comments]

 

Substantial rewrite of vidcaudio driver


December 31, 2003 posted by Blog Import

Ben Harris has largely rewritten the vidcaudio driver, adding support for 16-bit audio on the ARM7500/ARM7500FE and generally making it work better. [0 comments]

 

Indigo (IP20) support in-tree


December 31, 2003 posted by Blog Import

Indigo (IP20) support is now in-tree. Both NFS root and local root go multi-user. See Christopher Sekiya's message for details. [0 comments]

 

newport and console attachment committed


December 15, 2003 posted by Blog Import

Ilpo Ruotsalainen has committed a driver for SGI NG1 (``newport'') graphics controller. See his email for details. [0 comments]

 

JavaStation-NC support now in tree


December 13, 2003 posted by Blog Import

Martin Husemann has announced that JavaStation-NC support is now in the tree, and no longer requires patches. This means the JavaStation-NC systems will be fully supported in NetBSD 2.0. [0 comments]

 

PAL support for WSCONS


November 12, 2003 posted by Blog Import

Jukka Andberg added PAL support to amidisplaycc(4) (wscons). [0 comments]