Subject: Re: Install on DEC 3000/500
To: Chang-Hyeon Song <song@zk3.dec.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-alpha
Date: 01/13/1998 14:54:45
On Tue, 13 Jan 1998 13:57:45 -0500 
 Chang-Hyeon Song <song@zk3.dec.com> wrote:

 > Hi.
 > I am trying to install NetBSD on DEC 3000/500.
 > I found out that the installation kernel does not recognize 3000/500.
 > Can anyone compile INSTALL kernel with 3000/500 enable and send it to
 > me?
 > Thanks in advance.

Is a GENERIC kernel available on the FTP server?  If so, it will work.
The INSTALL kernel is simply one that is stripped down so that it will
fit on a floppy (which is why it only includes support for Alphas with
floppy drives :-)

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