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Date:      Tue, 11 Jul 2000 21:13:39 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
To:        Jim King <king@sstar.com>
Cc:        wilko@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Broken reboot
Message-ID:  <20000711211339.A378@freebie.demon.nl>
In-Reply-To: <006f01bfeb68$8a9bb690$a44b8486@jking>; from king@sstar.com on Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 01:48:01PM -0500
References:  <14699.23557.850328.913880@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000711135438.25339A-100000@plato.phy.ohiou.edu> <20000711202328.A1351@freebie.demon.nl> <006f01bfeb68$8a9bb690$a44b8486@jking>

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On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 01:48:01PM -0500, Jim King wrote:
> Wilko Bulte wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jul 11, 2000 at 02:09:06PM -0400, Charles Fulton wrote:
> > > >  > The error is coming from the SRM; the version is 4.8 (last one
> released
> > > >  > for EB164)  The kernel exits fine, no complaints.
> > > >
> > > > As far as I know, the halt/reboot code is pretty platform independant.
> > > > Do other OSes reboot OK on this box?
> > >
> > > I can't say about this... the only other OS that's been on it is
> Win2k...
> >
> > Win2K on Alpha?
> 
> Up until the announcement from Compaq dropping NT support for Alpha,
> Microsoft was shipping beta versions of Win2000 for Alpha.  I think I still
> have one of the CD's as a souvenir.  Rumor had it that they were even doing
> internal builds of the 64-bit Win2000 on Alpha.

Ah, I was not aware of the fact there were betas out before we pulled the
plug on NT/alpha. Sorry, offtopic.

-- 
Wilko Bulte  	 	http://www.freebsd.org  "Do, or do not. There is no try"
wilko@freebsd.org	http://www.nlfug.nl	Yoda - The Empire Strikes Back


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