Also see http://www.yellowdoglinux.com and http://www.penguinppc.org.  When I
researched this for an old RS/6000 we had laying around at my old place of
employment, I found you have to be a Power3 chipset or better.

Good luck!
--
Steven J. Oswald
Systems Consulting Engineer
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On Friday 03 May 2002 04:33 pm, you wrote:
> I'm not seeing it here:
>
> http://linuxppc64.org/boxes.shtml
>
> Or here:
>
> http://oss.software.ibm.com/developer/opensource/linux/projects/ppc/models.
>php
>
> But I've got to think it would work since the CPU appears to be:
>
> "The RS/6000 Enterprise Server 7026 Model H50 base offering includes a 332
> MHz 604e PowerPC..."
>
> I think that's the same CPU that's in the F50 which is a supported box for
> PowerPC Linux.
>
>
>
>
>                     PAUL WILLIAMSON
>                     <pwilliamson@mand       To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                     tbank.com>              cc:
>                     Sent by: Linux on       Subject:     Linux on RS/6000
> H50? 390 Port
>                     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                     IST.EDU>
>
>
>                     05-03-2002 16:08
>                     Please respond to
>                     Linux on 390 Port
>
>
>
>
>
>
> I have a machine sitting in the corner doing nothing but collecting
> (well gathering because it is on) dust.  Can I run Linux (RedHat, SuSE,
> Debian,etc) on it?  Do I need IFL or anything else?  I know nothing
> about the box other than it is running AIX right now.  I'd rather
> put linux on it and run it as an enterprise syslog and ftp server.
> I only want linux on it because I like it and I don't know much about
> AIX other than we only have one person who know much about it.
> There are many more people that know linux where I work.  Not
> many, but it's more than 1.
>
> Can I?
>
> Thanks,
> Paul

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