Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 07:31:40 +0200 From: Frank Bonnet <f.bonnet@esiee.fr> To: Nathan Vidican <nathan@vidican.com> Cc: Dennis Slingerland <d.slingerland@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP 9000 Message-ID: <4542EB3C.20706@esiee.fr> In-Reply-To: <45424634.9050003@vidican.com> References: <aaa7a2e80610270802s5cd08b08n98fc40a95b38c60b@mail.gmail.com> <45424634.9050003@vidican.com>
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Nathan Vidican a =E9crit : > Dennis Slingerland wrote: >> Dear Sir/Madam, >> >> I would like to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a HP 9000 Machine. The CPU is a >> PA-RISC. >> I can't find any release what's compatible with it. The question is,=20 >> is it >> possible to download a FreeBSD version that runs on a HP 9000 machine = ? >> >> >> Kind Regards, >> >> >> Dennis Slingerland >> The Netherlands >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to=20 >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20 > Officially, FreeBSD supports distributions for the Intel i386 (i386),=20 > Intel Itanium 64 (ia64), AMD 64/Intel EMT64 (amd64), andd Sun Sparc64=20 > platforms. There is no (official) release of FreeBSD ported to the HP=20 > 9000. That being said, I'd suggest if you must use the HP 9000 series=20 > PA-RISC architecture, to look to NetBSD. I've used NetBSD myself on=20 > someolder pa-risc boxen, but only for the sake of messing around to be=20 > honest. I'm not certain, but I believe OpenBSD has a port to the HP=20 > PA-RISC platform as well. There is also a Linux version see at http://www.parisc-linux.org/
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