Re: Linux on RS-6000


Subject: Re: Linux on RS-6000
scarroll@austin.ibm.com
Date: Fri Feb 18 2000 - 08:26:16 MST


Josep:

  YDL works great on my RS6000 43P150! As for your boxes -- I don't
think they are directly supported -- No CD means a network install (EEEEK)!
If you've got lots of time -- give it a whirl, and keep the group posted.

>
> Hi there,
>
> I've been gifted with a couple of old RS-6000 IBM server and I would like =
> to replace its aeging AIX with Linux.
>
> Is it possible? Any brave admin that has installed it in a RS-6000?
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Josep L. Guallar-Esteve
> mailto:e0026e@imas.imim.es
>
> The specs:
>
> RS-6550-H=20
> 128MB RAM
> 56,0 MIPS
> 20Gb in 5 HDD (SCSI-1)
> **no** CD-ROM
>
> RS-6320-H=20
> 64MB RAM
> 37,1 MIPS
> 11,8Gb in 5 HDD (SCSI-1)
> **no** CD-ROM
>
>
>
>
>

--
Scott Carroll
Austin, TX  78758-3493 U.S.A        



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