Subject: Re: Anybody have a link to the pre-compiled 1.5.1 packages?
To: Matthew Theobalds <mtheobalds@mac.com>
From: John <john@sixgirls.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/21/2001 12:04:54
> Are these supported?
>
> I have just been offered a Performa 475 which appears to be a Quadra
> 605, I'll take it, if NetBSD works on it. (I'll take it anyway, since
> NetBSD will work one day, I'm sure...)
>
> The 605 doesn't appear in the supported hardware section of the
> Installation Notes with the 1.5.1 release.

They're not declared as supported because they come with LC040s, which
work, but are problematic to the extreme that you might as well not
bother.

Get a few 68040s with FPUs, and a few Q605s, and you've got a pretty small
cluster.

But you need LC PDS ethernet cards, too.

John Klos