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Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 10:27:17 -0500
From: Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@winternet.com>
To: William <wwoods@cybcon.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Loading FreeBSD on an Alpha.....
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William <wwoods@cybcon.com> wrote:
> Ok, right off the bat, I know this is an Alpha question, but I have sent 3
> messages to the freebsd-alpha list and have no answer, so PLEASE bear with
> me.......
> 
> I have an Alpha 200 4/233 with 112meg RAM and 4gig SCSI and CDROM. I am
> trying to get FreeBSD on it. I understand I need to do an FTP install with
> snapshots, which snapshot is best for this?......I am not looking forward
> to that part, but oh well.......what I want to know is are there ANY
> consice and current instructions anywhere?? What I have found are random
> notes and such and disscussions about SRM and PAL code....none of which is
> real realevant to my question. I can use either ARC or SRM, whichever works
> best....
> 
> Could someone PLEASE point me to some realevant documentation......
> 
> Thanks for bearing with this question......

I don't know all of the answers to your questions, but I know that you have
to use the SRM console.  Beyond that I have no idea.

Good Luck,
Nathan

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