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Date:      Tue, 20 Apr 1999 10:44:48 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Joonas Tizihssane <joonas@w-arts.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org, Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: The Ruffian again.. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904201042490.85882-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <371B81E7.54002BB0@w-arts.com>

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On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Joonas Tizihssane wrote:

> Hi again, wondering if there has been any advance in the makeing of the
> loader for the Ruffian board(s), if no, and the problem is getting info
> from samsung, count on it that i will mail them and nag (hope it will
> have some effect on them! :)
> 
> I bought a 9.1gig disk that is waiting for freebsd to get installed on
> it :)
> 
> I hope that the loader will see the light of day soon..
> 
> /Joonas...
> ps. Thanx in advance and thanx for the great work that is put to the
> freebsd-alpha project! .ds

Getting documentation was the thing which stopped this project. It seems
that the firmware on these board only has a partial similarity with
AlphaBIOS (which is fairly well documented now). Stefan Esser was working
on this.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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