new 601 port starting point?

[Remco Post]

On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 12:19:17 -0500 (CDT)
Dave Weis <djweis at sjdjweis.com> wrote:

>
> I'm going to be working on the mca rs/6000 machines again. The kernel has
> changed a bit since I last tried, so I need some advice.
>
> Which platform should I base my work on? It's a 601 machine, no pci or isa
> bus.
>

My boss happens to onw (and still have sitting around) a rs/6000 model 590.
This seems to be well, not very chrp, though I can't say for sure, but at
least AIX doesn't think it's chrp.


> I have downloaded the 2.4.20-benh rsync-able tree to start with.
>
> Thanks for any pointers
>
> dave
>
>
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