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Date:      Mon, 25 Mar 2002 12:49:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
To:        Vincent Janelle <random@carnagecopia.com>
Cc:        hlwatts@hiwaay.net, <freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: SGI Visual Workstation 330
Message-ID:  <20020325124907.R15999-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020325094440.3bec515f.random@carnagecopia.com>

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> This motherboard is not technically an IBM compatible PC, its more along
> the lines of an SGI workstation powered by intel processors.  NT has to
> use a custom HAL to support it under windows, and linux has special
> support for it. Your best bet will probably be linux.

Oh ok, I was under the impression that this was one of their MIPS
machines... IT couldn't hurt to try FreeBSD on it...

Ken
>
> On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 12:43:18 -0500 (EST)
> Kenneth Culver <culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org> wrote:
>
> > > I have a SGI M25D motherboard taken from a discontinued Visual Workstation
> > > 330.
> > > Does FreeBSD support SMP on this motherboard?
> > > I  was looking for your HTML / FTP archive to no avail so I e-mailed the
> > > link.
> > > Hope that was right.
> > >
> > I don't even think FreeBSD supports running at all on this motherboard...
> >
> > Ken
> >
> >
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