From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Nov 18 07:47:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA21315 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 07:47:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from assurance.rstcorp.com ([206.29.49.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA21310 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 07:47:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from vshah@rstcorp.com) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by assurance.rstcorp.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA12561 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 10:47:22 -0500 Received: from sandbox.rstcorp.com(206.29.49.63) by assurance.rstcorp.com via smap (V2.0) id xma012555; Wed, 18 Nov 98 10:46:48 -0500 Received: from jabberwock.rstcorp.com (jabberwock [206.29.49.98]) by sandbox.rstcorp.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA28676 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 10:46:46 -0500 (EST) Received: (from vshah@localhost) by jabberwock.rstcorp.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) id KAA24398; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 10:46:47 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 10:46:47 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199811181546.KAA24398@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> From: "Viren R. Shah" To: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Will it run on ... X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: "Viren R. Shah" X-Face: )~y+U*K:yzjz{q<5lzpI_SVef'U.])9g[C9`1N@]u3,MHY7f*l7C)[_NjM4y4K8$uIUh|\u (K&&HS6,M!61&GMTk'mqmB/Qg]]X}"?TzsFl]"2v!bl8']dma.:^IY^a[lbOI>U:b<~FyK3q-p{HmZ mn~g.`~BE!5{2D:}Yi+\_KkWe?XaHj9$ko1k8iKLYv5*_2c8"G=?Up[}hn+7RNM(bzBZ_wWk6!Pf&B ?3Tcm7M7B~W%K/I0aX3]*=jP?aM]H6HBPT`oLk+0n^_;N\2\%|Rhy;p}34Q.jEsM\qtnxcm;ag%Nq Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The machine is currently running Linux/alpha. since no one is using it currently I could borrow it, if the FreeBSD/alpha port runs on it. Here's the dmesg from linux: Command line: bootdevice=sda1 bootfile=vmlinux.gz root=/dev/sda1 Alpha PCI BIOS32 revision 0.03 Probing PCI hardware. bios32 WARNING: slot 13, function 0 requests 0x8000000 bytes of contig address space---don't use sparse memory accesses on this device!! bios32.sio_fixup: weird, device 8086:0484 coming in on slot 7 has no irq line!! Console: TGA driver Console: 16 point font, 400 scans Console: colour TGA 80x25, 1 virtual console (max 63) Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 163.58 BogoMIPS Memory: 29896k available Swansea University Computer Society NET3.035 for Linux 2.0 NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux NET3.035. Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP for NET3.034 IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP Linux version 2.0.30 (root@spacely.redhat.com) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #1 Tue Nov 11 21:37:39 EST 1997 Serial driver version 4.13 with no serial options enabled tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A PS/2 auxiliary pointing device detected -- driver installed. Ramdisk driver initialized : 16 ramdisks of 4096K size Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 2.88M Started kswapd v 1.4.2.2 FDC 0 is a National Semiconductor PC87306 ncr53c8xx: at PCI bus 0, device 6, function 0 ncr53c8xx: 53c810 detected ncr53c810-0: rev=0x02, base=0x11001000, io_port=0x8800, irq=11 ncr53c810-0: ID 7, Fast-10, Parity Checking ncr53c810-0: restart (scsi reset). scsi0 : ncr53c8xx - revision 2.4a scsi : 1 host. Vendor: DEC Model: RZ26F (C) DEC Rev: 1Q0A Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Vendor: DEC Model: RRD45 (C) DEC Rev: 1645 Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 4, lun 0 scsi : detected 1 SCSI cdrom 1 SCSI disk total. ncr53c810-0-<0,0>: SLOW SCSI 5.0 MB/s (200 ns, offset 8) SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 2050860 [1001 MB] [1.0 GB] PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel allocation) TCP compression code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc. PPP line discipline registered. tulip.c:v0.83 10/19/97 becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov eth0: Digital DS21040 Tulip at 0x8000, 08 00 2b e7 76 3d, IRQ 15. Partition check: sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. Adding Swap: 65408k swap-space (priority -1) <6>sysctl: ip forwarding off ICMP: failed checksum from 206.29.49.60! ICMP: failed checksum from 206.29.49.60! ICMP: failed checksum from 206.29.49.60! ------------------------------- Is this enough information to tell whether FreeBSD/Alpha would run on this? Thanks Viren -- Viren R. Shah {viren @ rstcorp . com} Research Associate, RST Inc. "I believe every process which shows failure can be improved, and any human process that does not show failures is so broken that failures do not even show up." -- Simon Shapiro (freebsd-current) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message