Subject: Re: 88X0 supported?
To: Chuck Browne <chuck@Radix.Net>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/31/1998 21:24:29
>
> Hi all,
> My employer (the tyrannical government) has a couple of vax 8830's which are
> currently nonfunctional, although I hope that one will be up soon, with
> a little part swap with a colleague.
> I'd like to put netbsd on this beast, but I don't know if it is still
> supported. ftp.luth.se seems to run 4.4bsd on their 8800, and I do spot an
> occasional
> VAX8800 define in the kernel source, but I've also noticed a lack of a mention
> on the supported hardware part of the faq.
>
Almost nothing in the KA88 series is supported yet, but I have both docs
and machines to test on so ifI get time someday it may be a port to those
machines also...
And ftp.luth.se does not run 4.4BSD AFAIK, it is just a couple of VAXen
sharing disks over CI.
-- Ragge