On May 18, 16:06, healyzh_at_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
Received on Fri May 18 2001 - 18:28:01 BST