Subject: Re: NetBSD on DECsystem 5500
To: Rajiv Vaidyanathan <rvaidyan@d.umn.edu>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-pmax
Date: 12/18/1996 09:57:18
On Tue, 17 Dec 1996 07:46:15 -0600 (CST)  Rajiv Vaidyanathan wrote:

> Hi folks:
> I was just wondering if there was anyone on this list who has been working
> or knows someone who is working on a NetBSD port to the DECsystem 5500
> (with the R3000A CPU).  I have such a machine with 96MB RAM and 6 GB of
> disk space and would really like to get out of Ultrix and in to NetBSD.
> Any help or information would be appreciated!

The 5500's are in a similar boat to the 5400's mentioned in Pmax web
page (http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/pmax/index.html).  The news is not
good at this stage...

Simon.