Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 25 Nov 2001 10:55:15 +0100 | From | David Weinehall <> | Subject | Re: Linux and RS/6000 250 |
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On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 02:46:52AM +0100, Sven.Riedel@tu-clausthal.de wrote: > Hi, > I've uh "inherited" an elderly RS/6000 250 and wanted to install linux > on it. Googleing for this machine and linux turns up information that it > is not possible. Yet, this information is a tad older (one to two years > old), so I wondered if anything changed in that regard - > apparently PPC in combination with the MCA bus were not supported.
Correct. There has been a project to make these machines work, but I don't know what happened to it; I haven't heard much of it lately.
For now, I suspect you'll have to stick to AIX.
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