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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