On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, John Aldrich wrote:
> Does anyone know of a distribution that supports MicroChannel
Architectur=
e?
> We have an old PS/2 model 90 at work that we're considering installing
Li=
nux
> on, but neither Red Hat 6, nor Mandrake 6 appear to support MCA. BTW,
thi=
s
> is an all-SCSI machine using an IBM (proprietary?) SCSI controller,
which
> doesn't show up on the list of supported SCSI controllers. To me, this
me=
ans
> no MCA support. :-(
> Thanks...
> John
>=20
I can't swear this is true, but it is from an old Hardware-HOWTO. You
might want to check the current one, or follow these references:
PS/2 and Microchannel (MCA) is supported in the standard kernel 2.0.7.
There is support for MCA in kernel 2.1.16 and newer, but this code is
still a little buggy. For more information you can always look at the
Micro Channel Linux Home Page ( <http://glycerine.itsmm.uni.edu/mca/>)
2.1. Specific systems
=B7 IBM PS/2 MCA systems
<ftp://ftp.dcrl.nd.edu/pub/misc/linux/>
Lawson
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