Subject: Re: SRM vs ARC
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 08/07/1997 02:19:46
On August 6, you wrote:
> > > Note that you can always flash the BIOS to install the SRM console...
> > 
> > Assuming the SRM console is available for the machine, of course.
> > DEC is introducing some newer ones for which it's not available.
> 
> Is there a good reason that we can't ever boot off of ARC? I mean,
> couldn't ARC firmware booters be written?

  So I send this dumb message about Linux/alpha booting from
ARC...*before* I see this 20-message thread about it.  Duh.


                     -Dave McGuire
                      mcguire@neurotica.com