Subject: Re: support for 4000/106A?
To: Michael Kukat <michael@unixiron.org>
From: William Ward <wardd@d1c47d61.gw206.dsl.airmail.net>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/03/2001 19:52:27
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 01:25:09AM +0200, Michael Kukat wrote:
> Hi !
> 
> On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, William Ward wrote:
> > I have a nice VAX 4000/106A and was wondering what it would take to
> > get NetBSD up and going on it.  I notice that there are plenty of the
> > 4000 series that are supported but just not this one.
> 
> Try it out... It should run with 1.5 distribution and the kernel from
> http://www.unixiron.homeip.net/netbsd/netbsd.bin.gz

Thanks.  I'll let you know how it goes when I have a chance to give
it a go sometime this weekend.

> > It would be interesting for me to do some work on it.  I know C pretty
> > well but have never messed with interfacing to hardware.  Even so, I'm
> > willing to try any thing once.
> 
> Most NVAX-boxes were done by my, so i know those thingies a bit :) The 106
> will not be that different to the 105.

Sweet!  ;)

> ...Michael
> 
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