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diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/HARDWARE.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/HARDWARE.TXT index 997750b..6634676 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/HARDWARE.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/HARDWARE.TXT @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ OpenBSD, Tru64 Unix or OpenVMS for that matter). With the demise of WindowsNT/alpha a lot of former NT boxes are sold on the second hand market. They have little or no trade-in value when they are NT-only from the console perspective. So, be suspicious if the price appears too good. +Known non-SRM machines are the Digital XL266/XLT300 and the Samsung PC164UX. As part of the SRM you will get the so called OSF/1 PAL code (OSF/1 being the initial name of DECs Unix offering on Alpha). The PAL code can be thought @@ -705,10 +706,6 @@ SRM console you desire. The SRM code can be found on the Compaq Web site. IDE: PC164 can boot from IDE disks assuming your SRM version is recent enough. -Samsung PC164UX: -Whether FreeBSD/alpha runs on this board is unknown. Please let me know if -it does. - Power: EB164 needs a power supply that supplies 3.3 Volts. PC164 does not implement the PS_ON signal that ATX power supplies need to switch on. A simple switch |