Subject: RE: Is the UP1000 with a 21264 supported under NetBSD/alpha?
To: 'Sven Dietrich' <spock@sled.gsfc.nasa.gov>
From: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/27/2000 12:23:00
Kevin P. Neal ---
I have 2 Multias, and they both have ArcBIOS for NT, and SRM..
Sven ---
If it gives you the option to load Linux, shouldn't you then be able to load
NetBSD in it's place? Since this is a flavor of Linux...
--- David Woyciesjes
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sven Dietrich [SMTP:spock@sled.gsfc.nasa.gov]
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:52 AM
> To: David Woyciesjes
> Cc: port-alpha@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Is the UP1000 with a 21264 supported under NetBSD/alpha?
>
> > Huh? They give you the choice, but you can't choose it? Have you tried
> > updating the AlphaBIOS?
> >
>
> Ok, so I "convinced" it to let me choose it. The only setup in
> there is Linux, with the option of creating new OS boots using
> the Alpha Bootstrap Loader, but nowhere does it let me select
> the SRM console.
>
> AlphaBIOS is 5.70.110. I don't see any upgrades on
> www.alpha-processor.com.
>
> Sven
>