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    1: [[!template id=port
    2: port="acorn32"
    3: cur_rel="8.0"
    4: future_rel="9.0"
    5: pkg_rel="6.1"
    6: changes_cur="8.0"
    7: changes_future="9.0"
    8: thumbnail="http://www.netbsd.org/images/ports/acorn32/riscpc.gif"
    9: about="""
   10: NetBSD/acorn32 is a port to ARM- and StrongARM-powered Acorn RiscPC compatible
   11: machines and is maintained by Reinoud Zandijk
   12: [(reinoud)](mailto:reinoud@NetBSD.org).  The first formal release of
   13: NetBSD/acorn32 was 1.6. In earlier releases of NetBSD, these machines were
   14: supported by NetBSD/arm32.
   15: 
   16: The port first saw light as RiscBSD in 1994 and was later transformed into
   17: NetBSD/arm32. In 2001, the arm32 port was split into separate ports for the
   18: various supported hardware types. NetBSD/acorn32 was one of these.
   19: """
   20: supported_hardware="""
   21: ###Supported System Models
   22: 
   23: These are systems made by various computer manufacturers for which support as a
   24: whole exists.
   25: 
   26: * Acorn Risc PC 600, Risc PC 700
   27: * Acorn StrongARM Risc PC, J233
   28: * Castle Technology RiscPC 233T
   29: * Castle Technology Kinetic RiscPC
   30: * Acorn A7000, A7000+
   31: * Castle Technology A7000+
   32: * Acorn Network Computer
   33: 
   34: Earlier ARM-based Acorn machines are supported by
   35: [[NetBSD/acorn26|acorn26]].
   36: 
   37: """
   38: 
   39: additional="""
   40: ###People
   41: 
   42: Core processor support was written by Mark Brinicombe (most of it) and Neil
   43: Carson (some of libkern and pmap, floating point emulators and libraries).
   44: 
   45: Support for Acorn platforms was written by Mark Brinicombe (most of it) with
   46: help from Scott Stevens (various device drivers), Melvin Tang Richardson (VIDC
   47: console), Mike Pumford (EtherH driver) and Andrew McMurry (Acorn FileCore file
   48: system).
   49: 
   50: ###Ongoing Work
   51: 
   52: We invite you to examine the
   53: [summary of current NetBSD/acorn32 problem reports](http://www.netbsd.org/Gnats/category/port-acorn32.html).
   54: """
   55: ]]
   56: [[!tag tier2port]]