Re: UDB/Multia SRM microcode

* Scott Serr <[email protected]> [030522 20:55]:
> As I remember, there is a microcode problem with the SRM console so it 
> is generally recommended to use ARC on Multias.  At some point, there 
> was a Linux Kernel work-around for the SRM microcode problem.  Is this 
> on the new SuSE 8.1 CD?  It would be nice and easy to use SRM to 
> install.  Can someone "in the know" tell me if I still have to use ARC/Milo?
 
It's unlikely that this workaround made it in. Can you point me to the
patch or some information? Maybe I can provide update kernels in future.

> [Or maybe HP will release a new firmware (> 1996) for the Multia. haha]
  
Or someone is found for porting LinuxBIOS (www.linuxbios.org) to more
Alpha platforms. There is a DS10 port already ...


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