From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Feb 16 17:49:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from builder.freebsd.org (builder.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C144837B927; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 17:49:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED527132EF; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 17:48:31 -0800 (PST) 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 UAA14474; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:49:05 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.1) id UAA23351; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:48:34 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 20:48:34 -0500 (EST) To: Mike Smith Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help installing FreeBSD 4.0 on AlphaStation 200 In-Reply-To: <200002162349.PAA01400@mass.cdrom.com> References: <200002162349.PAA01400@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14507.21163.155875.893371@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Mike Smith writes: > I've never seen an "official DEC/Compaq" system with TGA other than a > Multia; everything they've ever shipped us has either been headless, or > had a real video card in it. As far as supporting the TGA is concerned; > if someone were to step forward with the code, I'm sure we'd take it. Not true. Most of the AlphaStation 200, 500 & 600 shipped with TGA cards. They're essentially the same chip as DEC had been using on their older TurboChannel boxes, but on a PCI interface. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message