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Re: Debian Linux on HP/Apollo 400?




> 
> First of all, Peter, you should *remove* the 310kB jpeg image that
> were attached to the origianl mail.  Secondly you should tell your
> mail program not to send HTML mails.
> 
> Peter L. Berghold wrote:
> > According to what I understand from the web page I'm to ask on this list
> > before I attempt to put Debian Linux up on an unlisted platform.
> > 
> > I have an HP/Apollo model 400 languishing in my basement. Has anybody on
> > this list been sucessful in installing Linux on such a beast?  If so,
> > would they be willing to EMAIL me privately on how this was
> > accomplished?
> 
> What kind of processor is that?  Since a friend of mine has an Apollo
> whith an mc680xx processor it might be that m68k Debian would somehow
> run on that machine.
> 
> If there is an HPPA processor in it you might not be able to run Linux
> at all - at least not now.  I've heard rumours about porting but don't
> know of any progress.
> 
Actually, I would also be interested in hearing details about Apollo
installation.  We've got several Apollo 4500s (definitely M68k machines)
here in our lab that we'd like to Debianize.

-Joe 


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