On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 11:17:28AM -0400, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote: > > > Does anybody knows any plan to support Debian on AlphaServer 2100a? > > There are no plans that I'm aware of, although I've never even seen a > 2100a, so I wouldn't know what makes it so unique compared to the other > 21xx's. I'll re-check the kernel, though, if I can figure out what makes > it different from the Sables that are in the 21xx family.
2100A (aka LYNX) differs from 2100 (SABLE) in interrupt delivery details; current Linux kernels do not support it, though one of the *BSDs does now. And yes, they are relatively rare compared to SABLEs. --Jay++ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jay A Estabrook Alpha Engineering - LINUX Project Compaq Computer Corp. - MRO1-2/K20 (508) 467-2080 200 Forest Street, Marlboro MA 01752 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
