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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: NetBSD on a Mac SE?
Date: 07 Dec 1995 06:35:47 GMT
Organization: HeadCandy Associates... Sweets for the lobes.
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In-reply-to: raub@kushana.aero.ufl.edu's message of 4 Dec 1995 02:43:53 GMT
In article <49tn99$1ok@huron.eel.ufl.edu> raub@kushana.aero.ufl.edu (Mauricio Tavares) writes:
In 03 Dec 1995 07:19:53 GMT, Michael L. VanLoon (michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com) wrote:
> In article <49m0u3$lvl@huron.eel.ufl.edu> raub@kushana.aero.ufl.edu (Mauricio Tavares) writes:
> I have recently saved from the dumpster one of those old Mac SEs
> (14MHz 68000). Knowing that its max onboard RAM is 4MB and provided I
> had a large enough hard drive, would the Mac port of NetBSD run on such
> beast?
> Actually, it's a 16MHz 68000. And, I could be mistaken, but I believe
> it maxes out at 8MB of RAM (at least the SE30's did).
Was it 16MHz? Oh well, I never really bothered that much; the
poor beast is in my closet waiting to become useful once more. =)
Actually, no. I mispoke. ;-) The SE/30 had a 16MHz (actually 15.xx
MHz) 68030, and the SE had an 8MHz (actually 7.xx MHz) 68000. Sorry I
confused...
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Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com
--< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >--
NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4,
DEC PMAX (MIPS), DEC Alpha, PC532
NetBSD ports in progress: VAX, Atari 68k, others...
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