Hi Ian, You wrote: > My MIPS boxes are SGI Big Endian machines, but I have been offered some > DECstation hardware for FREE, excpet for shipping costs. > > I was wondering if someone working on the DECStation ports could tell > me what these are like, if they will run Linux yet, and if they are > worth shipping. I know nothing about this hardware, so as much info as > possible would be good :) > > 3 x Personal DEC station 5000/25 > 1 x Digital VAX station 4000 - 60 > 1 x DEC station 3100 > 2 x DEC station 2100 > 4 x DEC Storage Expansion (Disk) As I told you in a private mail some time ago ;-), all info about linux on DECStations can be found at: http://www.xs4all.nl/~vhouten/mipsel The 5000/25 should work OK, the 2100/3100 might have some problems with the current kernels. The VAX station is not a MIPS cpu, but a vax. -- Karel van Houten ---------------------------------------------------------- The box said "Requires Windows 95 or better." I can't understand why it won't work on my Linux computer. ----------------------------------------------------------
