Hi,
Have you tried this?
The Alpha Miniloader (MILO) Howto:
http://alphalinux.org/faq/
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to start the installer.
I have been trying to following the instructions at
http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/alpha/install.en.html but
cannot figure out how to boot into the installer. Does anyone have any
experience with installing Debian on an Alpha XL 300 that could offer
and help or advice
to following the instructions at
http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/alpha/install.en.html but
cannot figure out how to boot into the installer. Does anyone have any
experience with installing Debian on an Alpha XL 300 that could offer
and help or advice?
Cheers
Adam
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On Tue 14 Apr 2009, Steve Langasek wrote:
Sorry, this pointer to MILO isn't supposed to be there; MILO hasn't been
supported for at least three releases now, because it's based on an ancient
Linux kernel that can no longer be built from source. And it looks like I
Note that the kernel
Hi
At work I've been given the task of installing Debian on an old Alpha
XL 300 that is currenty running Red Hat 6.2. I have never installed
Linux on a non x86 plaform before so am having quite a lot of
difficulty.
From what I can gather from the documentation I need to create a
bootable floppy
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:22:06PM -0500, Adam Mercer wrote:
At work I've been given the task of installing Debian on an old Alpha
XL 300 that is currenty running Red Hat 6.2. I have never installed
Linux on a non x86 plaform before so am having quite a lot of
difficulty.
From what I can
Hi Adam,
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:22:06PM -0500, Adam Mercer wrote:
At work I've been given the task of installing Debian on an old Alpha
XL 300 that is currenty running Red Hat 6.2. I have never installed
Linux on a non x86 plaform before so am having quite a lot of
difficulty.
From
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 15:36, Lennart Sorensen
lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
You could try install Debian 3.0 and then upgrading from there, although
you would have to point the installer at the debian archives to get the
files it needs. It might work.
Thanks, I've found the woody
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 15:57, Bob Tracy r...@gherkin.frus.com wrote:
Len is spot-on. See the following link:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/alpha/ch05s01.html.en
It basically says you're stuck with the ARC console firmware and you'll
have to use MILO to install an older release of
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 04:36:58PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:22:06PM -0500, Adam Mercer wrote:
At work I've been given the task of installing Debian on an old Alpha
XL 300 (...)
Am I on the right track with this? Does anyone know of some simple
step by
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