rx2600 and 5.2 beta

Marcel Moolenaar marcel at xcllnt.net
Sun Nov 30 08:38:53 PST 2003


On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 12:38:41PM +0100, Claus Guttesen wrote:
> I'm getting a rx2600 server soon (two weeks from now),
> 
> The suggested workaround is to use the serial console.
> Does the speed default to 9600?

Yes, but it's configurable in EFI.

> Do I grab a recent snapshot from ftp2.freebsd.org and
> cvsup, or will 5.2 beta ISO's be available for ia64 in
> the near future?

I do not plan to make 5.2-BETA, 5.2-RC1 nor 5.2-RC2 unless there's a
good reason. The latest snapshot was made after the code freeze and
should be close enough to what 5.2-RELEASE is going to be.

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