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From: ralf@uni-koblenz.de
To: Greg Chesson <greg@xtp.engr.sgi.com>,
	Alex deVries <adevries@engsoc.carleton.ca>
Cc: Ariel Faigon <ariel@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com>,
	Fredrik Rovik <fredrov@hotmail.com>,
	linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Status
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 19:05:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19981224190545.A648@uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9812230951.ZM5336@xtp.engr.sgi.com>; from Greg Chesson on Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 09:51:36AM -0800

On Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 09:51:36AM -0800, Greg Chesson wrote:

> Indy, I2, and Challenge-S are all related.
> Challenge-S is an Indy (small blue box) with the media stuff removed,
> with basically the same motherboard.  I don't know for sure whether
> it has the extra SCSI channel like the I2.  The I2 is a different
> motherboard in a larger (than Indy) box.  Core chipsets are the same.
> 
> What we need to do is make it easy for Linux to determine what
> chipsets are attached to the cpu.  Bill Earl might have some straightforward
> answers.  I'm in favor of simply publishing the relevant sections
> of Irix bootstrap code.  Perhaps Santa Claus can make a code drop this year.

Isn't that ``Full House'' vs. ``Guiness''?  Linux knows that difference since
it is running on the Indy.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~1998-12-25 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-12-21 16:45 Status Fredrik Rovik
1998-12-21 20:06 ` Status Ariel Faigon
1998-12-21 20:06   ` Status Ariel Faigon
1998-12-21 20:36   ` Status Honza Pazdziora
1998-12-21 20:58     ` Status Mark A. Zottola
1998-12-21 21:22   ` Status Alex deVries
1998-12-21 22:16     ` Status Greg Chesson
1998-12-23  3:50       ` Status Alex deVries
1998-12-23  5:44         ` Status Dave Olson
1998-12-23  5:44           ` Status Dave Olson
1998-12-23 17:51         ` Status Greg Chesson
1998-12-24 18:05           ` ralf [this message]
1998-12-28  2:32             ` Status William J. Earl

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