On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 03:05:55PM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> Hi list, 
> 
> I'm about to install NetBSD 2.0.2 on a Powermac 8600.  Is the POWERMAC
> kernel suited for this, or is it meant for the newer Powermacs (G3 etc)
> and should I use GENERIC?  

GENERIC is a good way to get a machine that at least works while you tool around
with your own kernel config.

i have a an 8600 here, i can send you a copy of my config file if you would like,
it's pretty well tuned for the 8600 + my PCI FastE card.

-brian
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