From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun May 13 9:36: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from tango.entreri.com (tango.entreri.com [205.219.158.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8DEC37B424 for ; Sun, 13 May 2001 09:35:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dp@penix.org) Received: from penix.org (Toronto-ppp221210.sympatico.ca [64.228.106.27]) by tango.entreri.com (8.10.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id f4DGZqx17926; Sun, 13 May 2001 11:35:52 -0500 Message-ID: <3AFEBAE5.58F3810A@penix.org> Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 12:48:37 -0400 From: Paul Halliday X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-RC i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 500au References: <15102.45319.65597.205221@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it writes: > > > > the Digital PErsonal Workstaion 500a or 500au are they both well supported > > by FreeBSD anyone here use a 500 a or 500au with FreeBSD ?? > > thanks > > > > Rick > > > > Yes. The only caveats are that X is a bit flakey. Somewhat less > flakey than on an AS200, but still fakey. Strange, I have never had any problems with X on my AS200. >My home box is a 433au, and > it crashes about 1 out of ever 20 starts of the X server. X is only > bulletproof on tsunami or irongate based machines... > > Other than that, its pretty well supported. > > Drew > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message -- Paul Halliday. http://dp.penix.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message