From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Oct 31 6:33:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from 1upmc-msx1.isdip.upmc.edu (1upmc-msx1.isdip.upmc.edu [128.147.16.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D8A037B479 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 06:33:22 -0800 (PST) Received: by 1UPMC-MSX1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 09:32:44 -0500 Message-ID: From: "Person, Roderick" To: 'Alpha FreeBSD' Subject: Help with first Alpha!!! Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 09:33:07 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C04347.6D8635A8" Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C04347.6D8635A8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi, I have installed on 5 or more PC and Laptops and now I attempting my first Alpha, but first I have a huge problem. I can't seem to get the motherboard to boot. I have an Digital AXPpci33 motherboard with a 166MHz 21066 chip. All documentation I have states that the board is only know to work with 10 video cards which are.... #9 GXE64 ATI MAch 64 CX Diamond Stealth 64 Digital PCXAG-AL MicroCrystal 10SD VGA or 32S VGA TGA 8 PLANE Diamond Stealth 24 ISA 1 MB I have tried the following ... Diamond Stealth 64 2001 Diamond SpeedStar 64 ATI Mach 8 Cirrus Logic 1MB ad 2 unknown 1 MB cards. Nothing works or seems to....Does anyone have this board functioning or have some place for me to go to find info about it. Hell I had the Alpha 4.1 CD sitting hear waiting for 3 weeks now waiting for the damn board to boot! PLEASE HELP.... Roderick P. Person Programmer II Crystal Administrator personrp@ccbh.com "There are many things that you're not supposed to eat, especially children." - Mary Margaret McBride, radio personality ------_=_NextPart_001_01C04347.6D8635A8 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Help with first Alpha!!!

Hi,

I have installed on 5 or more PC and = Laptops and now I attempting my first Alpha, but first I have a huge = problem. I can't seem to get the motherboard to boot.

I have an Digital AXPpci33 motherboard = with a 166MHz 21066 chip.
All documentation I have states that = the board is only know to work with 10 video cards which are....

#9 GXE64
ATI MAch 64 CX
Diamond Stealth 64
Digital PCXAG-AL
MicroCrystal 10SD VGA or 32S = VGA
TGA 8 PLANE
Diamond Stealth 24 ISA 1 MB


I have tried the following ...
        Diamond Stealth 64 2001
        Diamond SpeedStar 64
        ATI Mach 8
        Cirrus Logic 1MB
        ad 2 unknown 1 MB cards.

Nothing works or seems to....Does = anyone have this board functioning or have some place for me to go to = find info about it. Hell I had the Alpha 4.1 CD sitting hear waiting = for 3 weeks now waiting for the damn board to boot! PLEASE = HELP....

Roderick P. = Person
Programmer II
Crystal Administrator
personrp@ccbh.com



"There are many things that = you're not supposed to eat, especially children."

        - Mary Margaret McBride, radio personality



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