From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LW4T7-0006NR-RK for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 08 Feb 2009 02:52:45 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LW4T7-0006LD-16 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 08 Feb 2009 02:52:45 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39105 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LW4T6-0006Ko-T6 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 08 Feb 2009 02:52:44 -0500 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.156]:17268) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LW4T6-0004nC-9x for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 08 Feb 2009 02:52:44 -0500 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id e21so887678fga.8 for ; Sat, 07 Feb 2009 23:52:42 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1834CC92-EDBB-4389-B2C8-E415ACFF4FAF@claunia.com> References: <20090207141803.GA6533@volta.aurel32.net> <1834CC92-EDBB-4389-B2C8-E415ACFF4FAF@claunia.com> Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 09:52:42 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [OpenBIOS] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH, RFC] Mac99 (CHRP?) support From: Blue Swirl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 2/8/09, Natalia Portillo wrote: > Should't we stay emulating the machines as they were? > > If we are emulating a Macintosh, it should have whatever controllers the > Macintosh had. > If they does not work, specially for booting a third party system, they > should be repared, and not be substitued for another one not used on that > machine. This is just temporary until the pmac ide is fixed. Isn't it also possible that even with the real machine a user may have added a CMD646 PCI card and connected all drives to it? > Tried to boot any Mac OS? No, are there free and preferably open source boot CD images somewhere?