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Re: Netbooting into Debian setup



wes@mike.emerge.wm.edu said:

> 	I've recently acquired a DEC 3000/300X which I'd like to install
> Debian on, but the DEC doesn't have either a floppy drive or a CD-ROM
> drive. I'm also forced to access the system via the serial terminal. I can
> boot into the SRM console fine, but I need some help setting up to netboot
> into Debian setup. Here's the situation:

I don't believe that the Linux kernel supports the DEC 3000 family of Alpha
machines.  IIRC these all use a TurboChannel bus and we don't support that.
Try NetBSD as they have had DEC 3000 listed in their supported platforms
for some time.

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Martin Lucina http://www.kotelna.sk/mato/ Wellington, New Zealand
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