From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 25 13:52:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA17460 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 13:52:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA17453 for ; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 13:52:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.57.84]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.61) with ESMTP id AAA1845; Mon, 25 Jan 1999 22:21:52 +0100 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <042b01be487d$94f52c00$5531d5c6@earth.coserve.org> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 22:29:43 +0100 (CET) Organization: Ninth Circle Enterprises From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: "Alain G. Fabry" Subject: Re: FreeBSD for Alpha Hardware Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Bryan Gomes Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 25-Jan-99 Alain G. Fabry wrote: >>All, >> >>I have just recieved the FreeBSD 4 CD software suite and I am anxious to >>install the OS on to my DEC Alpha 200 4/233 hardware but I relized I am >>not >>able to boot from the CD. > > > Which version or where can I find the FreeBSD version for Alpha? > I want to install FreeBSD on a DEC Alpha 200 4/166 > Thanks, I thought one needs at least version 3.0-RELEASE to install complete DEC Alpha support. So ye might want to wait untill the 14th of February to get the 3.1 CD's and avoid the older bootblocks and other steps. I don't know about the CD's booting under Alpha though as I only use the i386 up 'till now. Someone more informed might be the perfect person for that =) Else try the freebsd-alpha list... --- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven It's a Dance of Energy, asmodai(at)wxs.nl when the Mind goes Binary... Network/Security Specialist BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message