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tree, as well as updated with the changes Chris distributed in a separate |
tree, as well as updated with the changes Chris distributed in a separate |
alpha toolchain package. |
alpha toolchain package. |
<p> |
<p> |
Today a lot more developers have got themselves alpha machines and we are |
Today a lot more developers have alpha machines and we are |
seeing interest in a more active port. This fact has so far led to: |
seeing interest in a more active port. This fact has so far led to: |
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<li>A large-scale attack at fixing remaining 64-bit 'long' vs 'int' |
<li>A large-scale attack at fixing remaining 64-bit 'long' vs 'int' |
problems in the entire userland source tree. Most of these |
problems in the entire userland source tree. Most of these |
have been fixed, and new 64-bit problems are only rarely found. |
have been fixed, and new 64-bit problems are only rarely found. |
<li>Adaption of the if_ed ethernet driver. |
<li>Adaptation of the if_ed ethernet driver. |
<li>Parsing of i386 MBR & disklabels. |
<li>Parsing of i386 MBR & disklabels. |
<li>DDB (kernel debugger) (disassembler, tracebacks, single stepping). |
<li>DDB (kernel debugger) (disassembler, tracebacks, single stepping). |
<li>IDE & ATAPI support. |
<li>IDE & ATAPI support. |
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<li><b> AlphaStation {200,250,255,400,500}, AXPpci,<br> |
<li><b> AlphaStation {200,250,255,400,500}, AXPpci,<br> |
Multia (though many Multias have experience infant mortality or develop problems)<br> |
Multia (though many Multias have experienced infant mortality or develop problems)<br> |
Systems using the following peripherals:</b> |
Systems using the following peripherals:</b> |
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<li> Supported hardware: |
<li> Supported hardware: |