Subject: Re: Has anyone tried NetBSD on a 600au?
To: Hal Murray <murray@pa.dec.com>
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
List: port-alpha
Date: 01/20/2000 13:57:51
>I have it running fine on a pair of them.  I use the serial port.  
>I don't know anything about displays. 

Uh, not at all?  I mean, doesn't it _come_ with a graphics card by
default?

>I had trouble with a 3rd 600au system.  I forget the fine print but 
>I think I can look it up.  It was something about the firmware setting 
>something up in a strange mode.  A simple edit and kernel rebuild 
>fixed things. 

Kinda hard to do when you're trying to install, unfortunately.  Sounds
like the 600au is a lost cause :-(

--Ken