From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from rhirst.linuxcare.com (pc1-hems4-0-cust107.bre.cable.ntl.com [213.105.88.107]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 520D3485D for ; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 02:06:05 -0600 (MDT) Received: by rhirst.linuxcare.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id 061B1B00C; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 09:04:46 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 09:04:46 +0100 From: Richard Hirst To: Tilman Baumann Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] hp715-50 scorpio - this is the real emailaddress Message-ID: <20010924090446.D5051@linuxcare.com> References: <01092222265101.03631@tilli> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <01092222265101.03631@tilli>; from Simsalabimson@web.de on Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:26:51PM +0200 List-ID: On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 10:26:51PM +0200, Tilman Baumann wrote: > hi, can anyone of you tell me, if it makes sense to install parisc-linux on > my machine? > I have a hp715-50 scorpio. Linux will work quite well on that machine, but you may have to run with a serial console, as Linux doesn't support graphics on all hardware yet. Also, Linux doesn't support EISA cards on any parisc boxes yet, so it you have any of those they wont work. Richard