> --- Joel CARNAT <joel_carnat@yahoo.fr> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > don't really know were to post, so -help will be
> > the target. sorry if I'm mistaking...
> >
> > I would like to know if NetBSD would run on an IBM
> > RISC System/6000 ?
> > Here's the infos I got from the box and the web:
> > IBM RISC System/6000 43P-133
> > PowerPC 604, 133MHz
> > PowerSeries = 850
> > Chip = 604
> > MFG Date = 01/97
> >
> > In fact, I don't really know what arch to search
> > for...
> > Any help (or pointers) would be ***really***
> > appreciated :)
> >
> > thX for answers,
> > Jo
>
> That's NetBSD/prep. Not much has been done with that
> port for a while I think. I have one of those machines
> and I never got NetBSD fully working on it. Hardware
> support isn't that good yet.
>
> Andy
>

Barring NetBSD support, you might want to look at Yellowdog Linux, I know
they were working on an RS/6000 port based on the 2.2/2.4 kernel series.

                         --Shawn