[ppc-dev] Summary: Restructuring Efforts

Michael Meissner meissner at cygnus.com
Sat Feb 20 12:18:12 EST 1999


On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 01:21:35PM -0700, Cort Dougan wrote:
> 
> The concern in this discussion (If I'm following along correctly) is RAM
> size, that's all.  The PReP bootloader works on MTX even though it's not
> in the embedded dir.  Since RAM is the issue how much RAM does a typical
> MTX installed system have?  Do they boot from flash or from a hd once
> deployed?

Note, on my little PowerStack with 48 meg of memory, the new bootloader does
not work (as I reported previously -- there are no messages after the prompt).
The old bootloader works on the machine, but not on my big Utah PowerStack with
128 meg of memory.

> }PReP and CHRP machines are not necessarily desktops/servers.

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