AlphaServer 400 vs. Alpha Core 1.0

Bob Schmidt bob58523 at charter.net
Sat Oct 29 02:37:18 UTC 2005


Hi,

I have an AS4000 that I could sure use a video card for, let me know.

Bob


On 10/26/05 10:08 AM, "Hoover, Tony" <hoover at sal.ksu.edu> wrote:

> Marek,
> If you or anyone else on the list needs a video card, I have a few various
> (old) PCI video cards that I would let go for shipping costs.
> I know that I have at least one Matrox Millennium, a Millennium II, and a
> Diamond Fire GL1000 pro (permedia2).  There may be others laying around
> also. 
> 
> These have all been used on at least one of my Alphas; EB64+, 164SX, 164LX.
> Don't worry, folks.  I'm not abandoning Alphas, I just need to clean up some
> old equipment, and I'd rather let it go to someone who would use it than the
> landfill.
> 
> E-mail me off list for details.
> 
> T
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: axp-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:axp-list-bounces at redhat.com] On
> Behalf Of Jay Estabrook
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 9:50 AM
> To: Linux on Alpha processors
> Subject: Re: AlphaServer 400 vs. Alpha Core 1.0
> 
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 04:45:37PM +0200, Marek wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Maybe you are right with scsi.
>> 
>> Video card is Digital PBXGA,
> 
> A HAH! That's original TGA, and the source of your problems.
> 
>> network card is Digital DE435.
> 
> This should be OK.
> 
>> Final 4 lines are:
>> aboot: loading compressed /kernels/vmlinux.gz...
>> aboot: zero-filling 2869880 bytes at 0xfffffc00018859b8
>> aboot: loading initrd (...)
>> aboot: starting kernel /kernels/vmlinux.gz with arguments text
> 
> Since original TGA support is missing, there's no chance of console output
> from that kernel, UNLESS you change to serial console.
> 
>  --Jay++
> 
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