Re: Install Debian on Amiga 1200... HELP!!!
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Iñaki Martínez wrote:
> Kaixo!!!
>
> I need to intall Debian 1.3.x on Amiga 1200, so i need info..
>
> I have Debian installed on Pentium (i386 platform), but i have no idea about
> amiga.
>
> I have an Amiga 1200 with an IDE 240 HD, PCMCIA SCSI, IDE Cd-ROM...
>
> Can anybody help me????????
>
> Thanks.........
Well, the major problem with Amiga is the lack of an MMU (Memory
Management Unit) in most models and, as far as i know, Linux needs an MMU
to work. The Motorola 68020, which is the CPU of the basic A1200, does not
contain an MMU making installing Linux impossible.
Bye,
Paolo Nenzi - Roma - Italia
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