Hardware manual

1 Specification EUROCOM-17-5xx
18 Hardware Manual
Configuration
The configuration program is completely menu driven. The program
interactively shows the configuration parameters and allows their
modification:
• I/O Configuration, e.g.: serial I/O, AT-keyboard, on-board video, baud
rate, etc.
• Video Mode: VGA-Text, VGA-Graphics, SuperVGA, Custom Video
• Bootstrap Configuration
• Internet Address of ILACC
• VMEbus Interface Configuration (VIC Programming)
Various Bootstraps
• OS-9 from SCSI Floppy
• OS-9 from SCSI Harddisk
• OS-9 from SCSI Tape
• OS-9 from ROM/RAM Disk
• Lynx from Tape
• Lynx from Harddisk
• Lynx from Floppy
• tftp-bootstrap from Ethernet including ARP and RARP protocols
• ROMed application bootstrap, suitable as well for VMEbus-downloaded
applications under control of a VMEbus host
External Callable I/O Functions
• Enable/Disable IRQs
• Get Device Status
• Set Device Mode
• Character Raw I/O
• C-like functions getchar, putchar, printf
Application Hooks
Application programs may freely use the externally callable I/O functions
and other information provided in the ‘RMon Fixed Public Location’.
Furthermore, a ROMed application can very easily be started interactively
or automatically after RESET or power-on from RMon. The application
autostart mechanism can be installed simply by setting the respective
bootstrap configuration parameters.