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| 6 | <guide link="/doc/en/mips-requirements.xml"> |
6 | <guide link="/doc/en/mips-requirements.xml"> |
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| 8 | <title>Gentoo/MIPS Linux Hardware Requirements</title> |
8 | <title>Gentoo/MIPS Linux Hardware Requirements</title> |
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| 26 | <license /> |
26 | <license /> |
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| 28 | <version>0.7</version> |
28 | <version>0.8</version> |
| 29 | <date>2005-07-05</date> |
29 | <date>2006-02-12</date> |
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| 31 | <chapter> |
31 | <chapter> |
| 32 | <title>General Requirements</title> |
32 | <title>General Requirements</title> |
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| 34 | <section> |
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| 382 | <ol> |
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| 383 | <li> |
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| 384 | Octane support in Linux should be regarded as experimental. Support for |
384 | Octane support in Linux should be regarded as experimental. Support for |
| 385 | this particular machine from SGI has been progressing quite well and |
385 | this particular machine from SGI has been progressing quite well and |
| 386 | the Linux kernel functions reasonably well. The current status for this |
386 | the Linux kernel functions reasonably well. The current status for this |
| 387 | system may be found on <uri |
387 | system may be found on |
| 388 | link="http://helios.et.put.poznan.pl/~sskowron/ip30/">Stanislaw |
388 | <uri link="http://www.linux-mips.org/~skylark/">Stanislaw Skowronek's |
| 389 | Skowronek's page</uri>. Wider support in Gentoo for this system will |
389 | page</uri>. Wider support in Gentoo for this system will be available |
| 390 | be available in the future, so watch this space closely for more |
390 | in the future, so watch this space closely for more details. |
| 391 | details. |
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| 392 | </li> |
391 | </li> |
| 393 | <li> |
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| 394 | The serial ports on the Octane currently only support 9600 baud rate, |
393 | The serial ports on the Octane currently only support 9600 baud rate, |
| 395 | 8-bits, no parity, 1 stop bit. Other baud rates do not currently work |
394 | 8-bits, no parity, 1 stop bit. Other baud rates do not currently work |
| 396 | at present. |
395 | at present. |