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author | Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> | 2008-05-20 20:00:16 +0000 |
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committer | Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> | 2008-05-20 20:00:16 +0000 |
commit | 823d83ecda93f68c2587d544a96322df5917559f (patch) | |
tree | 1221a5f316242e070cd166fd6d366530ecdd1fca /en/hardware/supported | |
parent | 1fb827612b46357bd472fb8a13980eb7ef6eda95 (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-823d83ecda93f68c2587d544a96322df5917559f.zip |
Remove everything about DECstation since these machines are no longer
supported.
Diffstat (limited to 'en/hardware/supported')
-rw-r--r-- | en/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml | 97 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 96 deletions
diff --git a/en/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml b/en/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml index 99888bde5..942714b15 100644 --- a/en/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml +++ b/en/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml @@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ Debian on &arch-title; supports the following platforms: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> -DECstation: various models of the DECstation are supported. - -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> - Cobalt Microserver: only MIPS based Cobalt machines are covered here. This includes the Cobalt Qube 2700 (Qube1), RaQ, Qube2 and RaQ2, and the Gateway Microserver. @@ -47,66 +42,7 @@ debian-&arch-listname; mailing list</ulink>. <para> -Currently only DECstations with R3000 and R4000/R4400 CPUs are -supported by the Debian installation system on little endian MIPS. -The Debian installation system works on the following machines: - -</para><para> - -<informaltable> -<tgroup cols="4"> -<thead> -<row> - <entry>System Type</entry><entry>CPU</entry><entry>Code-name</entry> - <entry>Debian subarchitecture</entry> -</row> -</thead> - -<tbody> -<row> - <entry>DECstation 5000/1xx</entry> - <entry>R3000</entry> - <entry>3MIN</entry> - <entry>r3k-kn02</entry> -</row><row> - <entry>DECstation 5000/150</entry> - <entry>R4000</entry> - <entry>3MIN</entry> - <entry>r4k-kn04</entry> -</row><row> - <entry>DECstation 5000/200</entry> - <entry>R3000</entry> - <entry>3MAX</entry> - <entry>r3k-kn02</entry> -</row><row> - <entry>DECstation 5000/240</entry> - <entry>R3000</entry> - <entry>3MAX+</entry> - <entry>r3k-kn02</entry> -</row><row> - <entry>DECstation 5000/260</entry> - <entry>R4400</entry> - <entry>3MAX+</entry> - <entry>r4k-kn04</entry> -</row><row> - <entry>Personal DECstation 5000/xx</entry> - <entry>R3000</entry> - <entry>Maxine</entry> - <entry>r3k-kn02</entry> -</row><row> - <entry>Personal DECstation 5000/50</entry> - <entry>R4000</entry> - <entry>Maxine</entry> - <entry>r4k-kn04</entry> -</row> -</tbody></tgroup></informaltable> - -</para><para> - -All Cobalt machines are supported. In the past, only machines with a -serial console were supported (that is, all machines except for the Qube -2700, aka Qube1). However, installations are now also possible through -SSH. +All MIPS based Cobalt machines are supported. </para><para> @@ -121,37 +57,6 @@ which are supported in SMP mode. <sect3><title>Supported console options</title> <para> -A serial console is available on all supported DECstations (9600 bps, -8N1). To use the serial console, you have to boot the installer image -with the <literal>console=ttyS</literal><replaceable>x</replaceable> kernel -parameter (with <replaceable>x</replaceable> being the number -of the serial port you have your terminal connected to — usually -<literal>2</literal>, but <literal>0</literal> for the Personal DECstations). -On 3MIN and 3MAX+ (DECstation 5000/1xx, 5000/240 and 5000/260) a local console -is available with the PMAG-BA and the PMAGB-B graphics options. - -</para><para> - -If you have a Linux system to use as serial terminal, an easy way -is to run <command>cu</command><footnote> - -<para> -In Woody this command was part of the <classname>uucp</classname> package, -but in later releases it is available as a separate package. -</para> - -</footnote> on it. Example: - -<informalexample><screen> -$ cu -l /dev/ttyS1 -s 9600 -</screen></informalexample> - -where the option <literal>-l</literal> (line) sets the serial port to use -and <literal>-s</literal> (speed) sets the speed for the connection (9600 -bits per second). - -</para><para> - Both Cobalt and Broadcom BCM91250A/BCM91480B use 115200 bps. </para> |