Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 14:10:50 GMT From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl> To: Carlos Santos <cajo@mail.pt>, freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Alpha Server 2100A Message-ID: <E14rh3C-0006kh-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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4.3 (just out) should support AS2100A. At least it did for the AS2100A EV4 system I have here using the 4.3RC cdrom. Anything earlier than 4.3 will not run on AS2100A Wilko > Hi list... > > > This is my first post to the list. > Sorry if the subject has been in discution here, but i can't find something > to point me in the right way... > > > We have in our office an Digital Alpha Server 2100A just standing in the > corner, and i would like to make it usefull... > > > I've been engaged in a battle :-) for almost 3 weeks, trying to install > some kind of Unix in the machine, but without any success. From Linux > (several distros and versions) to NetBSD and FreeBSD (4.2 and 5.0 > development) i've tried everything and nothing... > > > FreeBSD was the one who actually started the kernel, but it hangs > afterwards... > > > I've read in the archives that the 2100A is a bit different from 2100 and > for what i've looked in the CVS, there's some code to make FreeBSD boot in > the 2100A, right ? > > > So i need someone to shed some light on me about installing FreeBSD on this > machine, is it possible ? > If needed i can post all the configuration of the machine... > > > TIA > Carlos Jorge Santos > -- > mail.pt - Um mail para todos - em http://mail.pt/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@freebsd.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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