Subject: Re: Has anyone tried NetBSD on a 600au?
To: Hal Murray <murray@pa.dec.com>
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
List: port-alpha
Date: 01/20/2000 13:57:51
>I have it running fine on a pair of them. I use the serial port.
>I don't know anything about displays.
Uh, not at all? I mean, doesn't it _come_ with a graphics card by
default?
>I had trouble with a 3rd 600au system. I forget the fine print but
>I think I can look it up. It was something about the firmware setting
>something up in a strange mode. A simple edit and kernel rebuild
>fixed things.
Kinda hard to do when you're trying to install, unfortunately. Sounds
like the 600au is a lost cause :-(
--Ken