Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 12:48:29 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: kegrotla@korrnet.org (Kjell E Grotland) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: IBM 57SLC Message-ID: <199611220218.MAA16607@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.961121202616.1766A-100000@clarion.korrnet.org> from Kjell E Grotland at "Nov 21, 96 08:29:27 pm"
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Kjell E Grotland stands accused of saying: > Hopefully this is not too trivial a matter but i was wondering if it is > possible to Run FreeBSD on an IBM 57SLC. The reason i ask is because > apparently this is a machine on which IBM place its proprietary Micro > Channel Bus system and i was wondering if it made a difference in > installing the FreeBSD Operating system. If not underwhich type of > hardware configuration should i install the operating system? FreeBSD does not currently support Microchannel. If you need a Unix to run on that system, you may be able to get a PS/2 AIX to work. For FreeBSD, PCI is the bus of choice; EISA and ISA also work well. > Kjell E. Grotland -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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