Re: Linux boots on Wildfire^WGS320!

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Wed Sep 27 2000 - 07:18:11 EST


Hi!

> Well, I'm finally getting around to sending out this announcement.
> As can be seen on www.alphanews.net, we've managed to boot Linux on an
> AlphaServer GS320. The only caveats are that one of the CPUs was out of
> the system at the time (hence 31 CPUs, not 32), and that we haven't yet
> finished the DISCONTIGMEM support for Alpha (hence the 480GB of memory,
> instead of the real 256GB). Needless to say, things like kernel builds
> run _really_ fast. Heck, I could put all of my workstation (several

I want that machine! Hmm, would it fit in my room?

Do you know why different bogomips on cpu #2,3,4 were detected?

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