Re: Problem with Sarge-NetInstall m68k on my Amiga (won't even start...)

From: Tobias Matschke (notebook_at_tsf-software.de)
Date: 11/10/04

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To: geert@linux-m68k.org, debian-68k@lists.debian.org, debian-user@lists.debian.org

    Hello again!

    On amiga.resource.cx the Nexus is also listed:
    http://amiga.resource.cx/exp/search.pl?dir=scsi#nexus
    According to them the AMD-IC is the controller-chip...
    Something new on the issue?

    Greetings,
    Tobias

    Tobias Matschke schrieb:

    > I found a high quality picture of the Nexus at
    > http://www.amiga-hardware.com/nexus_big.jpg.
    > It has several PALs on it which's programming won't be easy to figure
    > out. However there is a bigger IC made by AMD on it, which reads as
    > "AM5380PC".
    > The manual (yeah! I kept it all these years...) mentions that the
    > Nexus offers a "ANSI X3T9.2-compliant SCSI-adaptor". Maybe a generic
    > driver works...
    >
    > Greetings,
    > Tobias
    >
    >
    >
    > Geert Uytterhoeven schrieb:
    >
    >>On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, TM wrote:
    >>
    >>
    >>>At the moment I'm trying to tell the installer, that I've got a Nexus-SCSI
    >>>controller, which seems to me is the next obstacle on the way. I'll be
    >>>browsing the FAQs and compatibility lists for this issue.
    >>>
    >>>
    >>
    >>I don't think the Nexus is supported yet :-(
    >>
    >>Do you know what SCSI chip it uses? If not, can you take a look at the board
    >>and mail us the part numbers on the largest ICs?
    >>
    >>Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
    >>
    >> Geert
    >>
    >>--
    >>Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
    >>
    >>In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
    >>when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
    >> -- Linus Torvalds
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> 

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