Cobalt Raq 550

Simon Dick simond at irrelevant.org
Tue May 5 10:31:14 UTC 2009


On Fri, 1 May 2009 08:48:09 -0700, "Justin G." <justin at neutroni.net>
said:
> Hello Hackers,
> 
> We came into a Cobalt Raq 550 the other day and were wondering if we
> could put it to use. I've googled and googled and found only guides
> for Linux installs. Much of it is quite similar, but my issue is with
> the loader on the device being able to boot into FreeBSD. The device
> searches for linux kernel images when booting.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience with installing FreeBSD on a Raq 550?
> I wasn't able to find a website with much detail and would appreciate
> any hints or leads :-)

Doesn't the RaQ 550 have a basic Linux kernel in it's flash? I worked
with them at my last job, I don't remember hearing about anyone who'd
managed to get anything except linux working on it though (though I'm
sure someone must have!)
-- 
Simon Dick
simond at irrelevant.org



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