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Date:      Tue, 11 Jul 2000 13:48:01 -0500
From:      "Jim King" <king@sstar.com>
To:        <wilko@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        <freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Broken reboot
Message-ID:  <006f01bfeb68$8a9bb690$a44b8486@jking>
References:  <14699.23557.850328.913880@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000711135438.25339A-100000@plato.phy.ohiou.edu> <20000711202328.A1351@freebie.demon.nl>

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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.

Jim




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