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| author | Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org> | 2010-10-14 17:46:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org> | 2010-10-14 17:46:55 +0000 |
| commit | bb39b6388e27bd9ae2a3296d7f313d793e105ffc (patch) | |
| tree | 4926174af2c965441f5e55c4a3d7e5cc28d00c8a /en/hardware/supported/s390.xml | |
| parent | 6a28083bb6399fe1b04b0bce95b6410d82c0fca9 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-bb39b6388e27bd9ae2a3296d7f313d793e105ffc.zip | |
s390: update supported hardware (in short: no ESA/390 booting)
Diffstat (limited to 'en/hardware/supported/s390.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | en/hardware/supported/s390.xml | 21 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/en/hardware/supported/s390.xml b/en/hardware/supported/s390.xml index cbd1785b3..53c4116ad 100644 --- a/en/hardware/supported/s390.xml +++ b/en/hardware/supported/s390.xml @@ -5,16 +5,17 @@ <sect2 arch="s390"><title>S/390 and zSeries machine types</title> <para> -Complete information regarding supported S/390 and zSeries machines can -be found in IBM's Redbook -<ulink url="http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg246264.pdf"> -Linux for IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Distributions</ulink> in -chapter 2.1 or at the -<ulink url="http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/index.html">zSeries -page at the developerWorks</ulink>. -In short, G5, Multiprise 3000, G6 and all zSeries are fully supported; -Multiprise 2000, G3 and G4 machines are supported with IEEE floating -point emulation and thus degraded performance. +Since &debian; Squeeze, support for booting in ESA/390 mode was dropped. Your +machine needs to support for at least the z/Architecture, Architecture Level +Set 2. The userland is still compiled for ESA/390, though. All zSeries +hardware is fully supported. + +&arch-title; support software is included from the kernel 2.6.32 development +stream. The most current information about IBM's Linux support can be found at +the +<ulink url="http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/development_technical.html"> +Linux on <trademark class="registered">System z</trademark> page on +developerWorks</ulink>. </para> </sect2> |