Date: 20 Apr 1999 13:38:16 +0200 From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing on a MB164UX MotherBoard Message-ID: <7fhov8$dvm$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990419171850.4356B-100000@intertain.interlog.com> <14107.44457.771144.644059@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> Alex writes:
> > My company recently purchased a new Alpha system with a Samsung MB164UX
> > motherboard.
> > 1) Is this board reffered to as the "Ruffian" motherboard ?
Yes.
> You have a motherboard wich does not support the SRM console, only the
> AlphaBios.
Actually, it's ARCSBIOS rather than AlphaBIOS. I'm not sure whether this
ARCSBIOS is the same as the "ARC console" the mips people talk about.
The most vexing part about the UX not being supported is that compared
to the LX it is a much better board. You can get it with 4MB third-level
cache, and it has six PCI slots plus on-board SCSI and ethernet.
--
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
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