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1 Information specific to Red Hat Linux/Alpha |
| 1.1 Introduction |
| 1.2 Supported Hardware |
| 1.3 Installation Overview |
| 1.4 Choosing Diskette Images |
| 1.5 Installing |
| | 1.5.1 Booting the MILO Diskette |
| | 1.5.2 Booting the Kernel Diskette |
| | | 1.5.2.1 Booting the Kernel Diskette Using MILO |
| | | 1.5.2.2 Booting the Kernel Diskette Using SRM |
| | 1.5.3 Starting the Installation |
| | 1.5.4 Issues Specific to Red Hat Linux/Alpha |
| | | 1.5.4.1 Disk Partitioning |
| | | 1.5.4.2 Creating a MILO Partition |
| | | 1.5.4.3 XFree86 and TGA |
| | 1.5.5 Finishing Up |
| | | 1.5.5.1 Configuring MILO |
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2 Alpha Miniloader HOWTO |
| 2.1 Introduction |
| | 2.1.1 Copyright |
| | 2.1.2 New Versions of this Document |
| 2.2 What is MILO? |
| 2.3 Pre-Built Standard MILO Images. |
| 2.4 How To Build MILO |
| 2.5 How To Load MILO |
| | 2.5.1 Loading MILO from the Windows NT ARC firmware |
| | 2.5.2 Loading MILO from the Windows NT AlphaBIOS |
| | 2.5.3 Loading MILO from the Evaluation Board Debug Monitor |
| | 2.5.4 Loading MILO from a Failsafe Boot Block Floppy |
| | 2.5.5 Loading MILO from Flash |
| | 2.5.6 Loading MILO from the SRM Console |
| | 2.5.7 System Specific Information |
| | | 2.5.7.1 AxpPCI33 (Noname) |
| | | 2.5.7.2 AlphaPC64 (Cabriolet) |
| | | 2.5.7.3 EB66+ |
| | | 2.5.7.4 EB64+/Aspen Alpine |
| | | 2.5.7.5 Universal Desktop Box (Multia) |
| | | 2.5.7.6 EB164 |
| | | 2.5.7.7 PC164 |
| | | 2.5.7.8 XL266 |
| | | 2.5.7.9 Platform2000 |
| 2.6 MILO's User Interface |
| | 2.6.1 The ''help'' Command |
| | 2.6.2 Booting Linux |
| | 2.6.3 Rebooting Linux |
| | 2.6.4 The ''bootopt'' command |
| 2.7 Running the Flash Management Utility |
| | 2.7.1 The ''help'' command |
| | 2.7.2 The ''list'' command |
| | 2.7.3 The ''program'' command |
| | 2.7.4 The ''environment'' command |
| | 2.7.5 The ''bootopt'' command |
| | 2.7.6 The ''quit'' command |
| 2.8 Restrictions. |
| 2.9 Problem Solving. |
| 2.10 Acknowledgements. |
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3 SRM Firmware HOWTO |
| 3.1 How Does SRM Boot an OS? |
| | 3.1.1 Loading The Secondary Bootstrap Loader |
| 3.2 The Raw Loader |
| 3.3 The aboot Loader |
| | 3.3.1 Getting and Building aboot |
| | 3.3.2 Floppy Installation |
| | 3.3.3 Harddisk Installation |
| | 3.3.4 CD-ROM Installation |
| | 3.3.5 Building the Linux Kernel |
| | 3.3.6 Booting Linux |
| | | 3.3.6.1 Boot Filename |
| | | 3.3.6.2 Boot Flags |
| | 3.3.7 Booting Over the Network |
| 3.4 Sharing a Disk With DEC Unix |
| | 3.4.1 Partitioning the disk |
| | 3.4.2 Installing aboot |
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4 Alpha HOWTO |
| 4.1 What is Alpha |
| 4.2 What is Digital Semiconductor |
| 4.3 Alpha CPUs |
| 4.4 21064 performance vs 21066 performance |
| 4.5 A Few Notes On Clocking |
| 4.6 The chip-sets |
| 4.7 The Systems |
| 4.8 Bytes and all that stuff |
| 4.9 PALcode and all that stuff |
| 4.10 Porting |
| 4.11 More Information |
| 4.12 References |