18 May
2001
18 May
'01
11:28 a.m.
On May 18, 16:06, healyzh(a)aracnet.com wrote:
Actually I was talking about using the 3rd party
controller to boot the
system after you remove the ROMs from the /53. I'm not talking about
putting the ROMs from the 3rd party disk controller into the sockets on
the
/53, which obviously wouldn't work so well.
I wondered about that -- but it won't necessarily initialise everything
correctly. Emulex boot ROMs won't always set up all the registers in a
J11, or initialise large amounts of parity or ECC RAM, for example.
--
Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York