noritake? (was Re: Unidentified subject!)
On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Christopher C Chimelis wrote:
: From: Christopher C Chimelis <chris@classnet.med.miami.edu>
: To: "Roberto A. Lumbreras Pastor" <rover@lander.es>
: Cc: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
: Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 16:45:31 -0500 (EST)
: Subject: Re: Unidentified subject!
:
: On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Roberto A. Lumbreras Pastor wrote:
:
: > : > It is an AlphaServer 1000A 5/333, it is all I know for now, I
: > : > hadn't much time to play with it...
:
: Oh, just to make sure, is this an AS ef 1000A? If so, it should be a
: "Noritake" and I'm not sure if it's supported yet. It also *might* not be
: PC164-based, FYI, so the kernel I compiled may not work for you, in case
: it's hanging up on that. I would try using a stock MILO (check
: gatekeeper.dec.com:/pub/DEC/Linux-Alpha/Miniloaders for one) and linload
: running from the SRM console to see if that works. I would grab the PC164
: versions to try it at first. If they work, then we'll have a better idea
: of what's going on.
Yes, it is AS 1000A (at least that says the box and manuals :)
According to
ftp://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/digital/Linux-Alpha/Kernels/Test-Milos-2.0.30+/MILO-systypes
Hardware type aliases MILO image
--------------------------------------------
AS 1000A (EV4) noritake N/A
AS 1000A (EV5) noritake-primo N/A
So my box is a noritake-primo?
: I'm pretty sure you're not using a Mikasa (unless it's a stock AS/1000),
: so the MILOs and linload on my site won't work. I'll also check into
: development stuff regarding the Noritakes in case that's what you have.
: The docs I'm referring to on support for the different systems is heavily
: outdated, so it's conceivable that it's supported by now :)
at ftp://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/digital/Linux-Alpha/Kernels/ there
are some files named "noritake-2030-srm-ev[45]-XXnov.img", so I
suppose that are kernels that can be loaded from SRM... I will try
them tomorrow.
: Chris
Regards,
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