[OpenBIOS] [Qemu-ppc] Windows NT 4.0 for PowerPC

[Natalia Portillo]

Hi,

I'm pretty sure they're not compliant, but they're more similar to CHRP
than to NewWorld or OldWorld macs as we currently have emulated, so any
step to CHRP is a step to them.

On 31/07/17 10:51, BALATON Zoltan wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2017, Natalia Portillo wrote:
>> The good side, is that when those 4 steps are done you've done ~90% of
>> what is needed to emulate OS/2-ppc, Solaris 2.5.1 for ppc, and some
>> versions of AIX, and about ~70% of CHRP emulation (sam4x0yy for AmigaOS
>> and efika for MorphOS, those are CHRP computers).
> 
> Are you sure about sam4x0ey being CHRP compliant? These seem to be built
> around an AMCC embedded PPC SoC with some additional hardware and do not
> look like something resembling a PC. They also have UBoot instead of
> OpenFirmware. (I'm working on emulating the Sam460EX but it's not ready
> yet.)
> 
> The Efika may be a CHRP machine, at least that has an OpenFirmware
> implementation and mentions CHRP compatibility with regard to that but
> I'm not sure if that's meant for the firmware only or the hardware is
> also compliant (this is also built on a different SoC).
> 
> Regards,
> BALATON Zoltan