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diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/alpha.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/alpha.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..02e0ad4be --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/alpha.xml @@ -0,0 +1,457 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28997 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="alpha" id="alpha-cpus"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +Complete information regarding supported DEC Alphas can be found at +<ulink url="&url-alpha-howto;">Linux Alpha HOWTO</ulink>. The +purpose of this section is to describe the systems supported +by the boot disks. + +</para><para> + +Alpha machines are subdivided into different system types because there +are a number of generations of motherboard and supporting chipsets. +Different systems (<quote>sub-architectures</quote>) often have radically +different engineering and capabilities. Therefore, the process of +installing and, more to the point, booting, can vary from system to system. + +</para><para> + +The following table lists the system types supported by the Debian +installation system. The table also indicates the <emphasis>code +name</emphasis> for these system types. You'll need to know this code +name when you actually begin the installation process: + +</para> + +<informaltable> +<tgroup cols="4"> +<colspec colname="c1"/> +<colspec colname="c2"/> +<colspec colname="c3"/> +<colspec colname="c4"/> +<thead> +<row> + <entry namest="c1" nameend="c2">Hardware Type</entry> + <entry>Aliases</entry><entry>MILO image</entry> +</row> +</thead> + +<tbody> +<row> + <entry morerows="3">ALCOR</entry> + <entry>AlphaStation 500 5/266.300</entry> + <entry>Maverick</entry> + <entry>alcor</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 500 5/333...500</entry> + <entry>Bret</entry> + <entry>alcor</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 600/266...300</entry> + <entry>Alcor</entry> + <entry>alcor</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 600/300...433</entry> + <entry>XLT</entry> + <entry>xlt</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>BOOK1</entry> + <entry>AlphaBook1 (laptop)</entry> + <entry>Alphabook1/Burns</entry> + <entry>book1</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="7">AVANTI</entry> + <entry>AlphaStation 200 4/100...166</entry> + <entry>Mustang</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 200 4/233</entry> + <entry>Mustang+</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 205 4/133...333</entry> + <entry>LX3</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 250 4/300</entry> + <entry>M3+</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 255 4/133...333</entry> + <entry>LX3+</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 300 4/266</entry> + <entry>Melmac</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 400 4/166</entry> + <entry>Chinet</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 400 4/233...300</entry> + <entry>Avanti</entry> + <entry>avanti</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="3">EB164</entry> + <entry>AlphaPC164</entry> + <entry>PC164</entry> + <entry>pc164</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaPC164-LX</entry> + <entry>LX164</entry> + <entry>lx164</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaPC164-SX</entry> + <entry>SX164</entry> + <entry>sx164</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>EB164</entry> + <entry>EB164</entry> + <entry>eb164</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="2">EB64+</entry> + <entry>AlphaPC64</entry> + <entry>Cabriolet</entry> + <entry>cabriolet</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaPCI64</entry> + <entry>Cabriolet</entry> + <entry>cabriolet</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>EB64+</entry> + <entry>EB64+</entry> + <entry>eb64p</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="1">EB66</entry> + <entry>EB66</entry> + <entry>EB66</entry> + <entry>eb66</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>EB66+</entry> + <entry>EB66+</entry> + <entry>eb66p</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="2">JENSEN</entry> + <entry>DEC 2000 Model 300(S)</entry> + <entry>Jensen</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DEC 2000 Model 500</entry> + <entry>Culzen</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DECpc 150</entry> + <entry>Jensen</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="7">MIATA</entry> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 433a</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 433au</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 466au</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 500a</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 500au</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 550au</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 600a</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Personal WorkStation 600au</entry> + <entry>Miata</entry> + <entry>miata</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="3">MIKASA</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000 4/200</entry> + <entry>Mikasa</entry> + <entry>mikasa</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000 4/233..266</entry> + <entry>Mikasa+</entry> + <entry>mikasa</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000 5/300</entry> + <entry>Mikasa-Pinnacle</entry> + <entry>mikasa</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000 5/300</entry> + <entry>Mikasa-Primo</entry> + <entry>mikasa</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="1">NAUTILUS</entry> + <entry>UP1000</entry> + <entry>Nautilus</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>UP1100</entry> + <entry>Galaxy-Train/Nautilus Jr.</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="1">NONAME</entry> + <entry>AXPpci33</entry> + <entry>Noname</entry> + <entry>noname</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>UDB</entry> + <entry>Multia</entry> + <entry>noname</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="6">NORITAKE</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000A 4/233...266</entry> + <entry>Noritake</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000A 5/300</entry> + <entry>Noritake-Pinnacle</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 1000A 5/333...500</entry> + <entry>Noritake-Primo</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 800 5/333...500</entry> + <entry>Corelle</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaStation 600 A</entry> + <entry>Alcor-Primo</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Digital Server 3300</entry> + <entry>Corelle</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Digital Server 3300R</entry> + <entry>Corelle</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>PLATFORM 2000</entry> + <entry>P2K</entry> + <entry>P2K</entry> + <entry>p2k</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="4">RAWHIDE</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer 1200 5/xxx</entry> + <entry>Tincup/DaVinci</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 4000 5/xxx</entry> + <entry>Wrangler/Durango</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 4100 5/xxx</entry> + <entry>Dodge</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Digital Server 5300</entry> + <entry>Tincup/DaVinci</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Digital Server 7300</entry> + <entry>Dodge</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="5">RUFFIAN</entry> + <entry>DeskStation AlphaPC164-UX</entry> + <entry>Ruffian</entry> + <entry>ruffian</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DeskStation RPL164-2</entry> + <entry>Ruffian</entry> + <entry>ruffian</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DeskStation RPL164-4</entry> + <entry>Ruffian</entry> + <entry>ruffian</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DeskStation RPX164-2</entry> + <entry>Ruffian</entry> + <entry>ruffian</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DeskStation RPX164-4</entry> + <entry>Ruffian</entry> + <entry>ruffian</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Samsung AlphaPC164-BX</entry> + <entry>Ruffian</entry> + <entry>ruffian</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="3">SABLE</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer 2000 4/xxx</entry> + <entry>Demi-Sable</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 2000 5/xxx</entry> + <entry>Demi-Gamma-Sable</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 2100 4/xxx</entry> + <entry>Sable</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer 2100 5/xxx</entry> + <entry>Gamma-Sable</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>TAKARA</entry> + <entry>21164 PICMG SBC</entry> + <entry>Takara</entry> + <entry>takara</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="3">TITAN</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer DS15</entry> + <entry>HyperBrick2</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer DS25</entry> + <entry>Granite</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer ES45</entry> + <entry>Privateer</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>UNKNOWN</entry> + <entry>Yukon</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="12">TSUNAMI</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer DS10</entry> + <entry>Webbrick</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer DS10L</entry> + <entry>Slate</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer DS20</entry> + <entry>Catamaran/Goldrush</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer DS20E</entry> + <entry>Goldrack</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer DS20L</entry> + <entry>Shark</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer ES40</entry> + <entry>Clipper</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>DP264</entry> + <entry>DP264</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>SMARTengine 21264 PCI/ISA SBC</entry> + <entry>Eiger</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>UNKNOWN</entry> + <entry>Warhol</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>UNKNOWN</entry> + <entry>Windjammer</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>UP2000</entry> + <entry>Swordfish</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>XP1000</entry> + <entry>Monet/Brisbane</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>XP900</entry> + <entry>Webbrick</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="1">WILDFIRE</entry> + <entry>AlphaServer GS160</entry> + <entry>Wildfire</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>AlphaServer GS320</entry> + <entry>Wildfire</entry> + <entry>N/A</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>XL</entry> + <entry>XL-233...266</entry> + <entry>XL</entry> + <entry>xl</entry> +</row> + +</tbody></tgroup></informaltable> + +<para> + +It is believed that Debian &releasename; supports installing on all +alpha sub-architectures with the exception of the ARC-only Ruffian and +XL sub-architectures and the Titan subarchitecture, which requires a +change to the kernel compile options. + +</para> + </sect2> diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/arm.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/arm.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9ae4bef4e --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/arm.xml @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 25809 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="arm"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> + +<para> + +Each distinct ARM architecture requires its own kernel. Because of +this the standard Debian distribution only supports installation on +a number of the most common systems. The Debian userland however may be used by <emphasis>any</emphasis> ARM CPU including xscale. + +</para> + +<para> + +Most ARM CPUs may be run in either endian mode (big or little). However, +almost every current system implementation uses little-endian mode. +Debian currently only supports little-endian ARM systems. + +</para> + +<para> + +The commonly supported systems are + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term>Netwinder</term> +<listitem><para> + +This is actually the name for the group of machines +based upon the StrongARM 110 CPU and Intel 21285 Northbridge. It +comprises of machines like: Netwinder (possibly one of the most common ARM +boxes), CATS (also known as the EB110ATX), EBSA 285 and Compaq +personal server (cps, aka skiff). + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Bast</term> +<listitem><para> + +This is a modern ARM 920 board with a 266MHz Samsung +processor. It has integrated IDE, USB, Serial, Parallel, audio, video, +flash and two ethernet ports. This system has a good bootloader which +is also found on the CATS and Riscstation systems. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>RiscPC</term> +<listitem><para> + +This machine is the oldest supported hardware: it was released +in 1994. It has RISC OS in ROM, Linux can be booted from that OS using +linloader. The RiscPC has a modular CPU card and typically has a 30MHz +610, 40MHz 710 or 233MHz Strongarm 110 CPU fitted. The mainboard has +integrated IDE, SVGA video, parallel port, single serial port, PS/2 +keyboard and proprietary mouse port. The proprietary module expansion +bus allows for up to eight expansion cards to be fitted depending on +configuration, several of these modules have Linux drivers. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>Riscstation</term> +<listitem><para> + +This is an inexpensive 56MHz 7500FE based machine with +integrated video, IDE, PS/2 keyboard and mouse and two serial +ports. Its lack of processing power was made up for by its price. It +may be found in two configurations one with RISC OS and one with a +simple bootloader. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>LART</term> +<listitem><para> + +This is a modular open hardware platform intended to be built +by enthusiasts. To be useful to install Debian it requires its KSB +expansion board. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</para> + </sect2> diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/hppa.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/hppa.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6f3c8c8ee --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/hppa.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 11648 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="hppa"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +The are two major support <emphasis>&architecture;</emphasis> flavors: +PA-RISC 1.1 and PA-RISC 2.0. The PA-RISC 1.1 architecture is targeted +at 32-bit processors whereas the 2.0 architecture is targeted to +the 64-bit processors. Some systems are able to run either kernel. +In both cases, the userland is 32-bit. There is the possibility of +a 64-bit userland in the future. + +</para> + </sect2> + diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/i386.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/i386.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..725a5169b --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/i386.xml @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 11648 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="i386"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +Complete information concerning supported peripherals can be found at +<ulink url="&url-hardware-howto;">Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO</ulink>. +This section merely outlines the basics. + +</para> + + <sect3><title>CPU</title> +<para> + +Nearly all x86-based processors are supported; this includes AMD and +VIA (former Cyrix) processors as well. Also the new processors like +Athlon XP and Intel P4 Xeon are supported. However, Linux will +<emphasis>not</emphasis> run on 286 or earlier processors. + +</para> + </sect3> + + <sect3 id="bus"><title>I/O Bus</title> +<para> + +The system bus is the part of the motherboard which allows the CPU to +communicate with peripherals such as storage devices. Your computer +must use the ISA, EISA, PCI, the Microchannel Architecture (MCA, used +in IBM's PS/2 line), or VESA Local Bus (VLB, sometimes called the VL +bus). + +</para> + </sect3> + </sect2> + diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/ia64.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/ia64.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0dabd4a41 --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/ia64.xml @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 11648 untranslated --> + diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/m68k.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/m68k.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4de0bc0f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/m68k.xml @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28997 untranslated --> + + <sect2 arch="m68k"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +Complete information concerning supported M68000 based +(<emphasis>&architecture;</emphasis>) systems can be found at the +<ulink url="&url-m68k-faq;">Linux/m68k FAQ</ulink>. This section merely +outlines the basics. + +</para><para> + +The &architecture; port of Linux runs on any 680x0 with a PMMU (Paged +Memory Management Unit) and a FPU (floating-point unit). This +includes the 68020 with an external 68851 PMMU, the 68030, and better, +and excludes the <quote>EC</quote> line of 680x0 processors. See the +<ulink url="&url-m68k-faq;">Linux/m68k FAQ</ulink> for complete details. + +</para><para> + +There are four major flavors of supported +<emphasis>&architecture;</emphasis> flavors: Amiga, Atari, Macintosh +and VME machines. Amiga and Atari were the first two systems to which +Linux was ported; in keeping, they are also the two most +well-supported Debian ports. The Macintosh line is supported +incompletely, both by Debian and by the Linux kernel; see +<ulink url="&url-m68k-mac;">Linux m68k for Macintosh</ulink> for project +status and supported hardware. The BVM and Motorola single board +VMEbus computers are the most recent addition to the list of machines +supported by Debian. Ports to other &architecture; architectures, +such as the Sun3 architecture and NeXT black box, are underway but not +yet supported by Debian. + +</para> + </sect2> + + + diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/mips.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/mips.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7ea1a2bf7 --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/mips.xml @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 22939 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="mips"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +Debian on &arch-title; currently supports two subarchitectures: + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para> + +SGI IP22: this platform includes the SGI machines Indy, Indigo 2 and +Challenge S. Since these machines are very similar, whenever this document +refers to the SGI Indy, the Indigo 2 and Challenge S are meant as well. + +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + +Broadcom BCM91250A (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</title> +<para> + +On SGI IP22, SGI Indy, Indigo 2 and Challenge S with R4000, R4400, R4600 and R5000 +processors are supported by the Debian installation system on big endian +MIPS. The Broadcom BCM91250A evaluation board comes with an SB1250 chip with +two SB-1 cores which are supported in SMP mode by this installer. + +</para><para> + +Some MIPS machines can be operated in both big and little endian mode. For +little endian MIPS, please read the documentation for the mipsel +architecture. + +</para> + </sect3> + </sect2> + diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..63d5a5bc1 --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/mipsel.xml @@ -0,0 +1,149 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28997 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 BCM91250A (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 BCM91250A evaluation board comes with an SB1250 chip with two +SB-1 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 <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) 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 use 115200 bps. + +</para> + </sect3> + </sect2> diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/powerpc.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/powerpc.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fbc4b2f8b --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/powerpc.xml @@ -0,0 +1,381 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 30269 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="powerpc"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +There are four major supported <emphasis>&architecture;</emphasis> +subarchitectures: PMac (Power-Macintosh), PReP, APUS (Amiga Power-UP +System), and CHRP machines. Each subarchitecture has its own boot +methods. In addition, there are four different kernel flavours, +supporting different CPU variants. + +</para><para> + +Ports to other <emphasis>&architecture;</emphasis> architectures, such +as the Be-Box and MBX architecture, are underway but not yet supported +by Debian. We may have a 64-bit port in the future. + +</para> + + <sect3><title>Kernel Flavours</title> + +<para> + +There are four flavours of the powerpc kernel in Debian, based on the +CPU type: + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term>powerpc</term> +<listitem><para> + +Most systems use this kernel flavour, which supports the PowerPC 601, +603, 604, 740, 750, and 7400 processors. All Apple Power Macintosh +systems up to and including the G4 use one of these processors. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>power3</term> +<listitem><para> + +The POWER3 processor is used in older IBM 64-bit server systems: known +models include the IntelliStation POWER Model 265, the pSeries 610 and +640, and the RS/6000 7044-170, 7043-260, and 7044-270. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>power4</term> +<listitem><para> + +The POWER4 processor is used in more recent IBM 64-bit server systems: +known models include the pSeries 615, 630, 650, 655, 670, and 690. + +</para><para> + +The Apple G5 is also based on the POWER4 architecture, and uses this +kernel flavour. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term>apus</term> +<listitem><para> + +This kernel flavour supports the Amiga Power-UP System. + +</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +</para> + + </sect3> + + <sect3><title>Power Macintosh (pmac) subarchitecture</title> + +<para> + +Apple (and briefly a few other manufacturers — Power Computing, for +example) makes a series of Macintosh computers based on the PowerPC +processor. For purposes of architecture support, they are categorized +as NuBus, OldWorld PCI, and NewWorld. + +</para><para> + +Macintosh computers using the 680x0 series of processors are not in +the PowerPC family but are instead m68k machines. Those models start +with <quote>Mac II</quote> or have a 3-digit model number such as Centris 650 +or Quadra 950. Apple's pre-iMac PowerPC model numbers have four digits. + +</para><para> + +NuBus systems are not currently supported by debian/powerpc. The +monolithic Linux/PPC kernel architecture does not have support for +these machines; instead, one must use the MkLinux Mach microkernel, +which Debian does not yet support. These include the following: + +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para> + +Power Macintosh 6100, 7100, 8100 + +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + +Performa 5200, 6200, 6300 + +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + +Powerbook 1400, 2300, and 5300 + +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + +Workgroup Server 6150, 8150, 9150 + +</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + +A linux kernel for these machines and limited support is available at +<ulink url="http://nubus-pmac.sourceforge.net/"></ulink> + +</para><para> + +OldWorld systems are most Power Macintoshes with a floppy drive and a +PCI bus. Most 603, 603e, 604, and 604e based Power Macintoshes are +OldWorld machines. The beige colored G3 systems are also OldWorld. + +</para><para> + +The so called NewWorld PowerMacs are any PowerMacs in translucent +colored plastic cases. That includes all iMacs, iBooks, G4 systems, +blue colored G3 systems, and most PowerBooks manufactured in and after +1999. The NewWorld PowerMacs are also known for using the <quote>ROM in +RAM</quote> system for MacOS, and were manufactured from mid-1998 onwards. + +</para><para> + +Specifications for Apple hardware are available at +<ulink url="http://www.info.apple.com/support/applespec.html">AppleSpec</ulink>, +and, for older hardware, +<ulink url="http://www.info.apple.com/support/applespec.legacy/index.html">AppleSpec Legacy</ulink>. + +</para><para> + +<informaltable> +<tgroup cols="3"> +<colspec colname="c1"/> +<colspec colname="c2"/> +<colspec colname="c3"/> +<thead> +<row> + <entry namest="c1" nameend="c2">Model Name/Number</entry> + <entry>Generation</entry> +</row> +</thead> + +<tbody> +<row> + <entry morerows="22">Apple</entry> + <entry>iMac Bondi Blue, 5 Flavors, Slot Loading</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>iMac Summer 2000, Early 2001</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>iMac G5</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>iBook, iBook SE, iBook Dual USB</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>iBook2</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>iBook G4</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh Blue and White (B&W) G3</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh G4 PCI, AGP, Cube</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh G4 Gigabit Ethernet</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh G4 Digital Audio, Quicksilver</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh G5</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerBook G3 FireWire Pismo (2000)</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerBook G3 Lombard (1999)</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerBook G4 Titanium</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerBook G4 Aluminum</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Xserve G5</entry> + <entry>NewWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Performa 4400, 54xx, 5500</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Performa 6360, 6400, 6500</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh 4400, 5400</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh 7200, 7300, 7500, 7600</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh 8200, 8500, 8600</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh 9500, 9600</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh (Beige) G3 Minitower</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power Macintosh (Beige) Desktop, All-in-One</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerBook 2400, 3400, 3500</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerBook G3 Wallstreet (1998)</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Workgroup Server 7250, 7350, 8550, 9650, G3</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="1">Power Computing</entry> + <entry>PowerBase, PowerTower / Pro, PowerWave</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>PowerCenter / Pro, PowerCurve</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>UMAX</entry> + <entry>C500, C600, J700, S900</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>APS</entry> + <entry>APS Tech M*Power 604e/2000</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry>Motorola</entry> + <entry>Starmax 3000, 4000, 5000, 5500</entry> + <entry>OldWorld</entry> +</row> +</tbody></tgroup></informaltable> + +</para> + + </sect3> + + <sect3><title>PReP subarchitecture</title> + +<para> + +<informaltable> +<tgroup cols="2"> +<colspec colname="c1"/> +<colspec colname="c2"/> +<thead> +<row> + <entry namest="c1" nameend="c2">Model Name/Number</entry> +</row> +</thead> + +<tbody> +<row> + <entry morerows="4">Motorola</entry> + <entry>Firepower, PowerStack Series E, PowerStack II</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>MPC 7xx, 8xx</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>MTX, MTX+</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>MVME2300(SC)/24xx/26xx/27xx/36xx/46xx</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>MCP(N)750</entry> +</row> + +<row> + <entry morerows="3">IBM RS/6000</entry> + <entry>40P, 43P</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>Power 830/850/860 (6070, 6050)</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>6030, 7025, 7043</entry> +</row><row> + <entry>p640</entry> +</row> +</tbody></tgroup></informaltable> + +</para> + + </sect3> + + <sect3><title>CHRP subarchitecture</title> + +<para> + +<informaltable> +<tgroup cols="2"> +<colspec colname="c1"/> +<colspec colname="c2"/> +<thead> +<row> + <entry namest="c1" nameend="c2">Model Name/Number</entry> +</row> +</thead> + +<tbody> +<row> + <entry>IBM RS/6000</entry> + <entry>B50, 43P-150, 44P</entry> +</row> +<row> + <entry>Genesi</entry> + <entry>Pegasos I, Pegasos II</entry> +</row> +</tbody></tgroup></informaltable> + +</para> + + </sect3> + + <sect3><title>APUS subarchitecture</title> + +<para> + +<informaltable> +<tgroup cols="2"> +<colspec colname="c1"/> +<colspec colname="c2"/> +<thead> +<row> + <entry namest="c1" nameend="c2">Model Name/Number</entry> +</row> +</thead> + +<tbody> +<row> + <entry>Amiga Power-UP Systems (APUS)</entry> + <entry>A1200, A3000, A4000</entry> +</row> +</tbody></tgroup></informaltable> + +</para> + </sect3> + </sect2> diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/s390.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/s390.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..edda7217d --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/s390.xml @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28672 untranslated --> + + + <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://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/linux390/documentation-2.4.shtml">technical details web page</ulink> at +<ulink url="http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/linux390/index.shtml">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. + +</para> + </sect2> + diff --git a/fi/hardware/supported/sparc.xml b/fi/hardware/supported/sparc.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d00c6b252 --- /dev/null +++ b/fi/hardware/supported/sparc.xml @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28997 untranslated --> + + + <sect2 arch="sparc" id="sparc-cpus"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> +<para> + +Currently the <emphasis>&architecture;</emphasis> port supports +several types of Sparc systems. The most common identifiers for Sparc +systems are sun4, sun4c, sun4m, sun4d and sun4u. Currently we do not +support very old sun4 hardware. However, the other systems are +supported. Sun4d has been tested the least of these, so expect +possible problems with regard to the kernel stability. Sun4c and +Sun4m, the most common of the older Sparc hardware, includes such +systems as SparcStation 1, 1+, IPC, IPX and the SparcStation LX, 5, +10, and 20, respectively. The UltraSPARC class systems fall under the +sun4u identifier, and are supported using the sun4u set of install +images. Some systems that fall under these supported identifiers are +known to not be supported. Known unsupported systems are the AP1000 +multicomputer and the Tadpole Sparcbook 1. See the +<ulink url="&url-sparc-linux-faq;">Linux for SPARCProcessors FAQ</ulink> +for complete information. + +</para> + + <sect3><title>Memory Configuration</title> +<para> + +Some older Sun workstations, notably the Sun IPX and Sun IPC have +memory banks located at fixed locations in physical memory. Thus if +the banks are not filled gaps will exist in the physical memory space. +The Linux installation requires a contiguous memory block into which +to load the kernel and the initial RAMdisk. If this is not available a +<quote>Data Access Exception</quote> will result. + +</para><para> + +Thus you must configure the memory so that the lowest memory block is +contiguous for at least 8Mb. In the IPX and IPC cited above, memory banks +are mapped in at 16Mb boundaries. In effect this means that you must have +a sufficiently large SIMM in bank zero to hold the kernel and RAMdisk. +In this case 4Mb is <emphasis>not</emphasis> sufficient. + +</para><para> + +Example: +In a Sun IPX you have a 16Mb SIMM and a 4Mb SIMM. There are four +SIMM banks (0,1,2,3). [Bank zero is that furthest away from the SBUS +connectors]. You must therefore install the 16Mb SIMM in bank 0; it is +then recommended to install the 4Mb SIMM in bank 2. + +</para> + </sect3> + + <sect3><title>Graphics Configuration</title> +<para> + +Especially in the case of older Sun workstations, it is very common +for there to be an onboard framebuffer which has been superseded (for +example the bwtwo on a sun IPC), and an SBUS card containing a later +probably accelerated buffer is then plugged in to an SBUS slot. +Under Solaris/SunOS this causes no problems because both cards are +initialized. + +</para><para> + +However with Linux this can cause a problem, in that the boot PROM +monitor may display its output on this additional card; however the +linux kernel boot messages may then be directed to the original on +board framebuffer, leaving <emphasis>no</emphasis> error messages on +the screen, with the machine apparently stuck loading the RAMdisk. + +</para><para> + +To avoid this problem, connect the monitor (if required) to the video +card in the lowest numbered SBUS slot (on motherboard card counts +as below external slots). Alternatively it is possible to use a serial +console. + +</para> + </sect3> + </sect2> |