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No new ARC BIOS machines for MIPS will likely be manufactured. |
No new ARC BIOS machines for MIPS will likely be manufactured. |
Microsoft has announced that it will no longer support MIPS after NT 4.0. |
Microsoft has announced that it will no longer support MIPS after NT 4.0. |
OpenBSD/arc provides a good alternative to NT, especially now that no more OS |
OpenBSD/arc provides a good alternative to NT, especially now that no more OS |
updates for NT MIPS will happen. Deskstation has gone out of business, |
updates for NT MIPS will happen. Deskstation has said it will never make |
so there will be no more ARC MIPS machines from them. |
another MIPS based machine, so there will be no more ARC MIPS machines from |
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As a result, the code has been modified to make it more versatile, and |
As a result, the code has been modified to make it more versatile, and |
eventually it should support a larger whole range of ARC machines. |
eventually it should support a larger whole range of ARC machines. |
Hopefully a port will result that can run on the full range of MIPS |
Hopefully a port will result that can run on the full range of MIPS |
processors: R3000, R4000, R4400, R46x0, R5000, and R10000. |
processors: R3000, R4000, R4xx, R43xx, R4400, R46x0, R4700, R5000, |
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R8000 and R10000. |
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<li>Acer Pica: 150MHz R4400PC, ISA, with onboard ethernet, scsi, video, |
<li>Acer Pica: 150MHz R4400PC, ISA, with onboard ethernet, scsi, video, |
and serial. |
and serial. |
<li>Deskstation Tyne: 133MHz R4600, ISA and VLB. |
<li><a href="http://www.deskstatopn.com>Deskstation</a> |
<li>Deskstation rPC44: 100MHz R4400PC, EISA bus. |
Tyne: 133MHz R4600, ISA and VLB. |
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<li><a href="http://www.deskstatopn.com>Deskstation</a> |
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rPC44: 100MHz R4400PC, EISA bus. |
<li><a href=http://www.algor.co.uk>Algorithmics</a> R4000/R5000/R10000 evaluation board |
<li><a href=http://www.algor.co.uk>Algorithmics</a> R4000/R5000/R10000 evaluation board |
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<li> IDE disks via wd driver on ISA bus. Bootable only on Deskstation systems. |
<li> IDE disks via wd driver on ISA bus. Bootable only on Deskstation systems. |
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<li> Misc: |
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<li> Joystick on ISA bus. |
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<h3>The following ports are also being worked on:</h3> |
<h3>The following ports are also being worked on:</h3> |
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<li>Algorithmics P-4032 and P-5064 boards. |
<li>Algorithmics P-4032 and P-5064 boards. |
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<li>NEC Vr41xx based WinCE machines. |
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<a href=ftp.html>Snapshots are made available from time to time.</a> |
<a href=ftp.html>Snapshots are made available from time to time.</a> |
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Send mail to <a href=mailto:deraadt@theos.com>Theo de Raadt</a> and |
Send mail to <a href=mailto:imp@openbsd.org>Warner Losh</a> and |
<a href=mailto:pefo@openbsd.org>Per Fogelström</a>. |
<a href=mailto:pefo@openbsd.org>Per Fogelström</a>. |
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