Re: c8000 with linux hppa debian 3.1 or so

[Hans-Peter Demus <hpd@demus.de>]

Thibaut VARENE schrieb:
> On 7/6/06, hans-peter demus <hpd@demus.de> wrote:
>> Hello !
>>
>> i would like to know: was anybody was able to install linux
>> hppa on HP workstation c8000 ? it would have the pa8900 cpu
>> and the zx1 chipset and the ATI FireGL T1 AGP video card.
>>
>> in the http://www.pateam.org/list.html
>>
>> > 785/C3800     X       64      C8000 suffers most of the
>> PA8800/PA8900 currently under investigation, (see rp3440), so we can't
>> really tell it works. Besides we didn't receive feedback about it yet.
>>
>> > 800/rp3440    X       64      Tested here! Running two CPUs (4
>> cores) is currently very buggy on that box, but it behaves a bit better
>>
>> there may be a typo error ...  it is running to the prompt with serial
>> console ?? there is an orange "X" i don't know (not red) ??....
> 
> pa8800/pa8900 doesn't really work at the moment. It randomly
> segfaults. As it is said, these issues are being worked on, but right
> now we cannot claim that pa8800/pa8900 work, hence the orange 'X': it
> doesn't really work, yet it does boot ;)

thanks a lot for clearification!

alé le blue !

> 
> HTH
> 

thanks peter