From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Oct 16 16:36: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 942C537B40C for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:36:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA01601; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:35:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.3/8.9.1) id f9GNZWp21178; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:35:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15308.50244.402089.250778@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:35:32 -0400 (EDT) To: Tyler Willingham Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alphaserver 2000 5/300 In-Reply-To: <20011016173350.A808@defiant.ne.mediaone.net> References: <20011016173350.A808@defiant.ne.mediaone.net> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Tyler Willingham writes: > Greetings, > > I have recently received an alphaserver 2000 5/300, and was wondering if > this architecture was supported by FreeBSD. I tried to install version I'm the poor SOB who decided to write the support code for this platform. A decision which I continue to regret. The architecture of the 2x00 family is ... interesting. Most of them work now, but there are a handful remaining which do not. I'd be willing to take a crack at getting this box working if you can provide me with serial console access to it & a machine to netboot kernels from. Cheers, Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message