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Date:      Tue, 11 Jul 2000 12:00:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dirk Kleinhesselink <dkleinh@phy.ucsf.edu>
To:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Broken reboot
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.95.1000711115736.17926A-100000@amadeus.ucsf.edu>
In-Reply-To: <006f01bfeb68$8a9bb690$a44b8486@jking>

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On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Jim King wrote:

> Wilko Bulte wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:09:06PM -0400, Charles Fulton wrote:
> > > >  > The error is coming from the SRM; the version is 4.8 (last one
> released
> > > >  > for EB164)  The kernel exits fine, no complaints.
> > > >
> > > > As far as I know, the halt/reboot code is pretty platform independant.
> > > > Do other OSes reboot OK on this box?
> > >
> > > I can't say about this... the only other OS that's been on it is
> Win2k...
> >
> > Win2K on Alpha?
> 
> Up until the announcement from Compaq dropping NT support for Alpha,
> Microsoft was shipping beta versions of Win2000 for Alpha.  I think I still
> have one of the CD's as a souvenir.  Rumor had it that they were even doing
> internal builds of the 64-bit Win2000 on Alpha.

Win2K for the alpha was even in release candidacy -- I had a subscription
to Microsoft Technet Plus that included beta software and I received the
beta 3 and release candidate 1 CDs for Win2000 Alpha.

Dirk 
> 
> Jim
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