Well, hooking a CD-rom to it isn't as trivial as I thought--the external port is actually a SCSI-1 rather than a SCSI-3, even though it looks like a SCSI-3: meaning that it's proprietary. How come nothing ever is as easy as it looks :( That means that I have TWO boat anchors in that pile ATM :(
On Thu, 13 Apr 2000, Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 10:01:54PM -0600, John Galt wrote: > > > > I just got my hands on a DecStation 3100. Hooking a CD-ROM to the beast > > is relative trivia, but short of a crossover Thicknet cable, I'm stuck > > with CDs. Does anybody produce an ISO of Debian-MIPS yet? Second thing: > > right underneath the 3100 is my old 4d/220: anybody have any ideas on when > > or if there'll ever be a Debian-MIPS available for it (that's not a major > > issue: I'd need to get KVM for it first...)? > > Sorry - there is no "debian-mips" nor "debian-mipsel". BTW: With > a decstation you are running little endian mips called "debian-mipsel". > I have just requested to setup the appropriate arch dirs to > upload packages soon. Stay tuned ... > > Flo > -- > Florian Lohoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +49-subject-2-change > "Technology is a constant battle between manufacturers producing bigger and > more idiot-proof systems and nature producing bigger and better idiots." > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Customer: "I'm running Windows '98" Tech: "Yes." Customer: "My computer isn't working now." Tech: "Yes, you said that." Who is John Galt? [EMAIL PROTECTED], that's who!
