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Date:      Thu, 07 Nov 2002 15:40:38 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        mjacob@feral.com
Cc:        David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org>, alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: floppies for alpha/DP2
Message-ID:  <3DCAF9F6.3060EA32@mindspring.com>
References:  <20021107143753.V4414-100000@wonky.feral.com>

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Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > I had the loan of a 164SX that would do this, way back when; this
> > was the same box that the Linux people were using for the original
> > Alpha Linux port at Univeristy of Arizona in Tucson.
> 
> SRM? I would suspect that this was ARCBIOS.

No, it was SRM.  I have a floppy with it on it, and I think it's
still downloadable from their FTP server.  The SRM was hacked to
not bitch when there was only 16M of RAM in the machine; most SRMs
would blow chunks, as distributed, because they knew DEC UNIX
wanted 64M.

-- Terry

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