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Subject: Re: [anderson@metrolink.com: Re: FreeBSD Motif for Alpha]
In-Reply-To: <19991130110231.A48021@dub.net> from Bill Swingle at "Nov 30, 1999
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Bill Swingle writes:
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm talking with the folks at MetroLink about possibly getting Motif for
> FreeBSD/AXP finished as a product. They have an Alpha they're thinking
> about using for production but they're not sure if we run on it. I'm
> relativly clueeless about Alpha hardware. Can someone tell me if we run
> on the machine detailed below or if I need more info to determine this?

It's definitely not gonna work on a CPU with such a serial number :-)

> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Bill
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from Stuart Anderson <anderson@metrolink.com> -----
> 
> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 16:13:25 -0500 (EST)
> From: Stuart Anderson <anderson@metrolink.com>
> To: Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net>
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Motif for Alpha
> 
> On 24 Nov 1999, Bill Swingle wrote:
> 
> > Most likely, but we'll need to know the real model number and if it has
> > real SRM console on the machine. 
> 
> It boots using Milo, so I think that means it is set up for ARC.
> 
> Does this tell you enough? 
> 
> $ cat /proc/cpuinfo
> cpu                     : Alpha
> cpu model               : EV4
> cpu variation           : 0
> cpu revision            : 0
> cpu serial number       : Linux_is_Great!
> system type             : EB64+
> system variation        : 0
> system revision         : 0
> system serial number    : MILO-0000
> cycle frequency [Hz]    : 275000000
> timer frequency [Hz]    : 1024.00
> page size [bytes]       : 8192
> phys. address bits      : 34
> max. addr. space #      : 63
> BogoMIPS                : 271.58
> kernel unaligned acc    : 0 (pc=0,va=0)
> user unaligned acc      : 0 (pc=0,va=0)
> platform string         : N/A
> 
> 
> 
>                                 Stuart
> 
> Stuart R. Anderson                               anderson@metrolink.com
> 
> Metro Link Incorporated                          South Carolina Office
> 4711 North Powerline Road                        129 Secret Cove Drive
> Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309                   Lexington, SC 29072
> voice: 954.938.0283                              voice: 803.951.3630
> fax:   954.938.1982                              SkyTel: 800.405.3401
> http://www.metrolink.com/
> 
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----
> 
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