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diff --git a/da/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml b/da/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml deleted file mode 100644 index a0d355211..000000000 --- a/da/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,146 +0,0 @@ -<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 22234 untranslated --> - - - <sect2 arch="mipsel"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> -<para> - -Debian on &arch-title; currently supports three subarchitectures: - -<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 included the Cobalt Qube, RaQ, Qube2 and RaQ2, and the Gateway -Microserver. - -</para></listitem> -<listitem><para> - -Broadcom BCM1250 (SWARM): this is an ATX form factor evaluation board from -Broadcom based on their SiByte processor family. - -</para></listitem> -</itemizedlist> - -Complete information regarding supported mips/mipsel machines can be found -at the <ulink url="&url-linux-mips;">Linux-MIPS homepage</ulink>. In the -following, only the systems supported by the Debian installer will be -covered. If you are looking for support for other subarchitectures, please -contact the <ulink url="&url-list-subscribe;"> -debian-&architecture; mailing list</ulink>. - -</para> - - <sect3><title>CPU/Machine types</title> - -<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 which have a serial console (which is -needed for the installation). - -</para><para> - -The Broadcom BCM1250 evaluation board comes with an SB1250 chip with two -cores which are supported in SMP mode by this installer. - -</para> - </sect3> - - <sect3><title>Supported console options</title> -<para> - -Serial console is available on all supported DECstations (9600 bps, -8N1). For using serial console, you have to boot the installer image -with the "console=ttySx" kernel parameter (with "x" being the number -of the serial port you have your terminal connected to - usually "2", -but "0" for the Personal DECstations). On 3MIN and 3MAX+ (DECstation -5000/1xx, 5000/240 and 5000/260) 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 cu (part of the <classname>uucp</classname> package) on it. -Example: - -<informalexample><screen> - -cu -l /dev/ttyS1 -s 9600 - -</screen></informalexample> - -</para><para> - -where the option "-l" (line) sets the serial port to use and "-s" (speed) -sets the speed for the connection (9600 bits per second). - -</para><para> - -Both Cobalt and Broadcom BCM1250 use 115200 bps. - -</para> - </sect3> - </sect2> - |