Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-02 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 04:36:39PM +0200, Christian Walther wrote: > Hi, > > is this really an "Escala MT604"? I'm just wondering because I found > information on an Estrella MT604, but there doesn't seem to be a > MT-Modell in the Escala series. > If it is an Estrella, it should be a PREP-machine

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-01 Thread Christian Walther
Hi there, On 6/1/05, Leigh Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's what I was trying to assertain :-) I don't know much about Bull > except that they tend to be rebadged RS6000's. It is a MCA-machine. I found this information yesterday evening as I was trying to validate the machines spec I fou

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
just keep on with AIX not so bad ;-) Felipe. On Wednesday 01 June 2005 09:52, Leigh Brown wrote: > On Wed, June 1, 2005 8:45 am, Philippe Guyot said: > > AFAIK, M204 is a MCA-BUS machine. > > I don't think this architecture is supported now. > > That's what I was trying to assertain :

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-01 Thread Jan-Benedict Glaw
On Wed, 2005-06-01 08:52:57 +0100, Leigh Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, June 1, 2005 8:45 am, Philippe Guyot said: > > AFAIK, M204 is a MCA-BUS machine. > > I don't think this architecture is supported now. > > That's what I was trying to assertain :-) I don't know much about Bull

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-01 Thread Leigh Brown
On Wed, June 1, 2005 8:45 am, Philippe Guyot said: > AFAIK, M204 is a MCA-BUS machine. > I don't think this architecture is supported now. That's what I was trying to assertain :-) I don't know much about Bull except that they tend to be rebadged RS6000's. If it's MCA then I recommend it gets

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-01 Thread Philippe Guyot
AFAIK, M204 is a MCA-BUS machine. I don't think this architecture is supported now. Felipe. On Wednesday 01 June 2005 09:30, Leigh Brown wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2005 2:38 pm, Thierry DELHAISE said: > > We have a Bull Escala MT04 (2 processors) and we would like it to run > > Linux. > > > >

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-06-01 Thread Leigh Brown
On Tue, May 31, 2005 2:38 pm, Thierry DELHAISE said: > We have a Bull Escala MT04 (2 processors) and we would like it to run > Linux. > > - is it possible ? > - What distribution could we used ? > - Where can we found links to help us install this machine ? > > To be complete > > Before I subscribe

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-05-31 Thread Thierry DELHAISE
Le 31 mai 05 à 16:36, Christian Walther a écrit : Hi, is this really an "Escala MT604"? I'm just wondering because I found information on an Estrella MT604, but there doesn't seem to be a MT-Modell in the Escala series. Excuse me for the typo : it'a Bull Escala M204 familly model (204 and

Re: Bull Escala MT604

2005-05-31 Thread Christian Walther
Hi, is this really an "Escala MT604"? I'm just wondering because I found information on an Estrella MT604, but there doesn't seem to be a MT-Modell in the Escala series. If it is an Estrella, it should be a PREP-machine. You might try to boot a Debian PREP-kernel on it. It's worth a try, but it's

Bull Escala MT604

2005-05-31 Thread Thierry DELHAISE
Hi the list, We have a Bull Escala MT04 (2 processors) and we would like it to run Linux. - is it possible ? - What distribution could we used ? - Where can we found links to help us install this machine ? To be complete Before I subscribe to this list, I've downloaded YDL4 (4 CDs) and tr