Rob Andrews wrote: > > In newsgate.debian.powerpc, Leandro Dutra wrote: > > Maybe I'm naive, but why then your disk drive and CD would spin? > > Aren't they spinned by OpenFirware, or just by having power applied to = > > them? > > AFAIK, they're only spinning up because they have power. > > > I wouldn't think you could alter the entry point for Open Firmware, but > > that you could alter the initialization process after Open Firmware has > > started. > > Could very well be completely wrong, judging from what I read here: > http://bananajr6000.apple.com/1275/proposals/Closed/Withdrawn/315-it.txt > "Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP)"
Does that mean that the open specs from IBM have hardware made from them, or is this something else? Mike
