From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from deliverator.sgi.com (deliverator.sgi.com [204.94.214.10]) by lara.stud.fh-heilbronn.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAA24952 for ; Sun, 22 Aug 1999 02:09:51 +0200 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (gate3-relay.engr.sgi.com [130.62.1.234]) by deliverator.sgi.com (980309.SGI.8.8.8-aspam-6.2/980310.SGI-aspam) via ESMTP id RAA08144; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 17:06:11 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com) Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id RAA82267 for linux-list; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 17:02:29 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from sgi.com (sgi.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.37]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id RAA43607 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 17:02:26 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (cory@real-time.com) Received: from paladin.real-time.com (paladin.real-time.com [206.10.252.2]) by sgi.com (980327.SGI.8.8.8-aspam/980304.SGI-aspam: SGI does not authorize the use of its proprietary systems or networks for unsolicited or bulk email from the Internet.) via ESMTP id RAA07269 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 17:02:24 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (cory@real-time.com) Received: from real-time.com (mondas.dalekchess.org [206.147.104.202]) by paladin.real-time.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA21539 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 1999 19:02:23 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <37BF3CFF.ABB1A32B@real-time.com> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 18:57:51 -0500 From: Cory Jon Hollingsworth X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.9 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Subject: Tandem and Hard Hat, the Saga continues Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It boots and runs!!!! I've spent most of today installing (through trial and error) Hard Hat on the the Tandem. And It looks like I have been successful! Check it out: [root@Terminus /proc]# cat cpuinfo cpu : MIPS cpu model : R4000SC V5.0 system type : SGI Indy BogoMIPS : 74.96 byteorder : big endian unaligned accesses : 0 wait instruction : no microsecond timers : no extra interrupt vector : no hardware watchpoint : yes VCED exceptions : 10718 VCEI exceptions : 31543 [root@Terminus /proc]# dmesg |head ARCH: SGI-IP22 PROMLIB: SGI ARCS firmware Version 1 Revision 10 PROMLIB: Total free ram 265719808 bytes (259492K,253MB) CPU: MIPS-R4400 FPU ICACHE DCACHE SCACHE Loading R4000 MMU routines. CPU revision is: 00000450 Primary instruction cache 16kb, linesize 16 bytes) Primary data cache 16kb, linesize 16 bytes) Secondary cache sized at 1024K linesize 128 Linux version 2.2.1 (tsbogend@james.franken.de) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #519 Mon Mar 29 01:24:17 MEST 1999 The installation process certainly wasn't what I would call smooth, but it was worth it. Thanks to everyone who provided me hints on identifying this machine. I have never had access to an Indy/Indigo/Challenge S before, so identifying this machine on my own would have been a total guess without the resources of this list and its archive. Now the fun begins. Thanks again.