--- Eugenio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- Leon Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ray wrote:
> >
> > > I know this may be the wrong place but alot of knowlege is on this board.
> > > I am getting a SGI Challenge L server with r4400 processors and was
> > wondering
> > > if anyone knows of a linux version/distro that will work?
> >
> > I have an Indigo2 and apparently must use one of the BSDs, also a
> > TurboChannel+Alpha DEC (Digital 3000/400) which I can use Linux on but
> > must install it headless if I do.
>
> The Challenge is basicaly an Indy without video, so I guess the Indy port
> would
> work.
>
> Go to:
>
> http://oss.sgi.com/mips/
>
> Also, Debian has a mips port:
>
> http://www.debian.org/ports/mips/index
>
> And then there is the mips port:
>
> http://lena.fnet.fr/
Opss! I did not saw the 'L'; he, he, a far cry from an Indy!
The Challenge L is a multiprocessor machine, so I don't know if you can use
Linux. I think I saw a post some where from some SGI engineer booting Linux in
a big Challenge server, but it was just like a little experiment ...
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