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Hi Sven,

> I would like to know if anyone has succeeded in running X Windows for
> PARISC Linux on one of those machines?

Yes, some people did succed to get X running on these machines. Look at
http://mkhppa1.esiee.fr/list.html
If you have trouble, try to contact them directly.

> By the way: How das the x-windows for PARISC Linux work. Does it access
> the graphics card
> via the framebuffer device or directly?

If you want X, you need the framebuffer device. That's our only way for
the moment.

Good Luck, Thomas.
ESIEE Team