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Date:      Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:05:20 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Chris Martin <outsidefactor@iinet.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DAC 960 Tools
Message-ID:  <20040312140520.GC2790@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <000301c4083a$32dc72d0$d915a8c0@tyr>
References:  <000301c4083a$32dc72d0$d915a8c0@tyr>

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On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 12:59:10AM +1100, Chris Martin wrote:

...

> After that I whacked a Tru64 5.1 CD in the drive and booted fine and
> installed the OS. I now have a happy machine. Oh, why Tru64, you ask? Well,
> last time I installed FreeBSD time was an issue... That is all seemed fine,
> but the clock ran twice as fast. I hunted for a solution and then found that
> the Kernel code needed patching for a 2100, and never could get the kernel
> to compile after I hacked in the patch. Don't know if 5.2.1 has the same
> issue. Anyone know?

Well, just that the guy who did the AS2100[a] support for FreeBSD does not
want to be reminded that he ever did :)  These machines are quite weird
on the hardware side of things unfortunately.

-- 
Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org



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