Has anyone tried the MIPS port on old SGI tower case systems like Octeon?

[Jukka Ukkonen]

Uublii...! - My brain has been mixing things again.
Octane is what I meant. My mistake, sorry!
It is kind of sad there is no support for the old SGI
iron, but then again NetBSD and OpenBSD seem to
support quite a number of old SGIs.

--jau


> On 23 Apr 2018, at 11.11, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018, 1:32 AM Jukka A. Ukkonen <jau789 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> Has anyone tried the MIPS port on old SGI tower case systems
>> like Octeon or Octeon2? If so, are there any old SGI models
>> which are known to work with FreeBSD/mips?
> 
> 
> 
> I think you mean Octane... none of the old SGI gear is supportedby the FreeBSD/mips port. There are a lot of errata for those old chips we simply do not have code for.
> 
> Octeon is a newer chip that we do have support for. It was never used by SGI.
> 
> Warner
>> --jau
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