From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 14 15:18:32 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3324516A4CE for ; Fri, 14 May 2004 15:18:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bigw.org (polonius.bigw.org [66.93.16.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22C1943D53 for ; Fri, 14 May 2004 15:18:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@bigw.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bigw.org (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id i4EMHQO24249; Fri, 14 May 2004 17:17:26 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 17:17:25 -0500 (CDT) From: Dan Williams To: Wilko Bulte In-Reply-To: <20040514215545.GA20698@freebie.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: "freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org" cc: Santanu Das Subject: Re: FreeBSD on AlphaServer 1000A 4/266 X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 22:18:32 -0000 Hi, I'm running 5.1-RELEASE on an AS 1000A 5/400, but again that's an EV5 and not an EV4 like the 4/266 would have... I would assume it works though. Dan On Fri, 14 May 2004, Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 08:11:10PM +0100, Santanu Das wrote: > > Not 5.2.1 because we do not have that model at work anymore, but previously > 4.x ran fine on these machines. I had EV5 CPUs in ours though. > > Have you read the Alpha version of HARDWARE.TXT? That has more info > on the various Alpha models. > > Wilko > > > > > Hi, > > > > This is the first time I'm trying FreBSD and even more, the very first > > on a AlphaServer. I downloaded four iso images namely, > > 5.2.1-RELEASE-alpha-bootonly.iso, 5.2.1-RELEASE-alpha-disc1.iso, > > 5.2.1-RELEASE-alpha-disc2.iso and 5.2.1-RELEASE-alpha-miniinst.iso from > > mirror side. Do I need to burn all these images? > > > > Did any ever body install FreeBSD on that particular machine (AS 1000A > > 4/266) or know about any known constraint? > > Any related information would be much more appreciate!!! > > > > Santanu > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-alpha > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-alpha-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ---end of quoted text--- > > -- > Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-alpha > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-alpha-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >