Another test iso image from AC1.0

Gary Molenkamp gary at sharcnet.ca
Fri Apr 15 17:34:07 UTC 2005


> > Here is another "quick boot" test iso image from AC1.0:
> > ftp://ftp.rdsor.ro/pub/Linux/Distributions/AlphaLinux/core/1.0a/test/ac1-qboot1.iso
> > 
> > It contains latest updates to kernel done by Cristian and should be able 
> > to boot on all srm machines
> > (LEGACY_ADDRESS is switched off and kernel has video code from Jay). I 
> > hope BIG Alphas could (should) boot it too.
> > 
> > Please, post your test results.
> 
> Just as the first data point, it was successful on DS15, which requires
> LEGACY_ADDRESS to be off, and it ran the Xorg server on the Radeon 9100
> which appears on the second (peer) PCI bus. Both of those issues prevented
> the first ac1-qboot from working on it. This should mean that it will
> work on DS25 and ES45 as well... :-)

I can confirm that it works on an ES45.


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