Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-37,: Re: Linux for a PPC

# Re: Linux for a PPC

Momchil 'Velco' Velikov (velco@fadata.bg)
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 22:04:50 +0300

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Nuno F Ferreira wrote:
>
> Sorry to bother you with this off-topic question guys, but I've been making
> inquiries and noone yet seems to have a definitive answer for me.
> I've already asked in one of the linux-ppc mailing lists, and no knew
> anything for sure. Not a yes or a no, just maybes.
> So, maybe one of you will, hoppefully, know.
>
> Is there any linux kernel that boots on a IBM PowerPC RS6000 model 250
> (7011 POWERstation) ?
> and here's a link to the machine specifics.
> http://www.compsyscon.com/7011250.html
> I've been through PREP, CHRP, debian PPC and haven't yet found one that
> works.
AFAIK noone supports 601 as it isn't a PowerPC as defined in the spec,
and noone
wants to bother with it. The difference it not big, though.
Maybe (another one ;-) MkLinux (http://www.mklinux.org), I don't know
...

Regards,
-velco

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