[wplug] m68k or powerpc?

[T Quine]

The 6100 has a PowerPC chip (601), not a motorola 68000 series chip, so 
obviously you have to go with the ppc distro.  Problem is, I do believe that 
mklinux is the *ONLY* linux that will work on the 6100, since it's lacking a 
PCI bus.

QUINE

>From: Brad Hoover <b_hoovs at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: wplug at wplug.org
>To: wplug at wplug.org
>Subject: [wplug] m68k or powerpc?
>Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:03:40 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Hello friends,
>
>As some of you might have noticed, during the last
>installfest Gordon and I tried to get mklinux working
>on old hardware I have -- a Apple PPC 6100/60, which
>is a nubus system.  We were unable to get mklinux to
>run on it due to bugs in mklinux (I think).  So Gordon
>suggested I try Debian as an alternative.  The
>question is, should I use the m68k or powerpc port?
>I've searched around debian.org and have been unable
>to find a hardware list of any sort.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Brad
>
>
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