> > i recently got a siemens rm400 workstation. the unix installed on it
> > (sinix) is incomplete, because system discs had been removed. i would
> > really like to install a free unix and wondered, if netbsd is/will be
> > ported to that machine. can you give me a hint?
> 
> Could you provide `arcdiag' output written in the following message 
> (and perhaps SINIX diagnostic message of device detection on boot)?
> 	http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-mips/2000/02/19/0000.html
> 
> It seems that RM400 is a kind of arc platform, although currently it 
> is not supported by NetBSD/arc.

I think it depends on the particular kind of RM400.
The rather old one I have at home (made in 1989, R3000 CPU, ISA bus)
seems to have an SGI-stylish PROM and runs in bigendian mode,
so I guess it isn't an ARC platform, no?

Florian

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