Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 07:32:46 -0500 (EST) From: Don <don@calis.BlackSun.org> To: Adauto Souza <adauto@df.ufpe.br> Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: alpha PC Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902040729270.62415-100000@calis.BlackSun.org> In-Reply-To: <199902041239.JAA24809@df.ufpe.br>
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> I've tried to install both FreeBSD and OpenBSD but > I face problems with the BIOS. Indeed the machines > have Alpha BIOS instead SRM. FreeBSD does not yet support booting from AlphaBIOS. The FreeBSD Alpha team is working on a solution for this problem but until they come up with something like MILO for you need to be using the SRM firmware. I dont know if the 164LX has SRM available for it but you would have to check DEC's site or the archives for that one. -Don To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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