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Date:      Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:10:10 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        cjs@portal.ca (Curt Sampson)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, dfr@nlsystems.com, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Its arrived
Message-ID:  <199707230010.RAA14515@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970722150246.15569G-100000@cynic.portal.ca> from "Curt Sampson" at Jul 22, 97 03:03:41 pm

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> > I installed the Linux/Alpha microcode diskette on my Alpha when I
> > first got it from OnSale (several months ago).  It was required
> > for NetBSD.
> 
> I'd be very suprised if the Linux PALcode works with NetBSD. NetBSD
> requires the Digital Unix/VMS PALcode.

It does.  I can guarantee it, since that is what I've been running
the NetBSD on.

The only difference in the Linux stuff is that it won't refuse to
boot if you only have 16M of memory, instead of the 32M that OSF/1
wants.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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