Subject: Re: Is the UP1000 with a 21264 supported under NetBSD/alpha?
To: None <wc.bulte@chello.nl,>
From: Ted Sikora <tsikora@home.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/29/2000 18:37:58
Wilko Bulte wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 11:32:29PM -0400, Andrew Gillham wrote:
> > Sven Dietrich writes:
> > > >
> > > > If there is really no SRM console available for it NetBSD won't
> > > > run on it. SRM is a definite requirement for NetBSD (for all *BSD in
> > > > fact)
> > > >
> > >
> > > Well, I was hoping someone would say: sure, download the SRM
> > > console firmware from xyz... :)
> >
> > Well, according to the web site, the SRM console is supported on the
> > UP1000.
> > http://www.alpha-processor.com/products/up1000-board1.asp
> >
> > But where is the code?? :)
> 
> Just guessing: maybe AlphaProcessor wants money for it? IIRC DEC/CPQ
> licensed the SRM code for $$..
> 

http://www.alpha-processor.com/products/up1000-board.asp

Strange same page without SRM firmware mention. 
Must be an update.

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Ted Sikora
Jtl Development Group 
tsikora@powerusersbbs.com