Re: Linux on RS-6000


Subject: Re: Linux on RS-6000
scarroll@austin.ibm.com
Date: Fri Feb 18 2000 - 09:53:27 MST


My 43P 150 Rocks! I love it...

PowerPC 604e 375 MHz
- Graphics cards: POWER GXT3000P and a Matrox
- 2 9.1GB Ultra SCSI's
- 21" P202 monitor

AIX 4.3 on drive 1
YDL on drive 2 (I have to switch to the Matrox to run YDL)

Those are just the high points -- hehehehe
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> I see that you are at IBM-Texas. Cool!
>
> Can you give some voices around and see if someone has knows about it?=20
>
> I've already been to YDL web but I've been unable to know if they are =
> supported or not. It says something about RS-62xx not supported, but =
> nothing on RS-65xx or RS-32xx.
>
> BTW, what's a RS6000 43P150? I'm intrigued on what kind of baby is hiding =
> behind such a name ;)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Josep L.
> Barcelona=20
> (Catalonia/Europe)
>
>
> P.D.:Those machines are from 1991, and they've been working since last =
> year. Now they are about to become hi-tech junk... unless I manage to =
> install some Linux-Apache for internal web-server tests.
>
> >>> <scarroll@austin.ibm.com> 18/02/00 16:26 >>>
> 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.
>
> --
> Scott Carroll
> Austin, TX 78758-3493 U.S.A =20
>
>
>

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



This archive was generated by hypermail 2a24 : Wed Mar 01 2000 - 00:07:11 MST