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Bug 123973
[patch] Update Supported Architectures in FAQ
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books.faq.patch.10.diff
books.faq.patch.10.diff (text/plain), 2.84 KB, created by
Gabor Pali
on 2008-05-25 11:40:01 UTC
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>Index: book.sgml >=================================================================== >RCS file: /doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v >retrieving revision 1.811 >diff -u -r1.811 book.sgml >--- book.sgml 12 Apr 2008 20:13:12 -0000 1.811 >+++ book.sgml 25 May 2008 09:08:00 -0000 >@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ > > <answer> > <para>Briefly, FreeBSD is a &unix; like operating system for >- the Alpha/AXP, AMD64 and &intel; EM64T, &i386; IA-64, >- PC-98, and &ultrasparc; platforms >+ AMD64 and &intel; EM64T, &i386; PC-98, IA-64, &arm;, &powerpc; >+ and &ultrasparc; platforms > based on U.C. Berkeley's <quote>4.4BSD-Lite</quote> > release, with some <quote>4.4BSD-Lite2</quote> > enhancements. It is also based indirectly on William >@@ -1952,9 +1952,7 @@ > <programlisting>options PAE</programlisting> > > <para>&os;/pc98 has a limit of 4 GB memory, and PAE can not >- be used with it. On &os;/alpha, the limit on memory depends >- on the type of hardware in use - consult the Alpha Hardware >- Release Notes for details. Other architectures >+ be used with it. Other architectures > supported by &os; have much higher theoretical limits on > maximum memory (many terabytes).</para> > </answer> >@@ -2137,13 +2135,11 @@ > > <answer> > >- <para>Yes. FreeBSD currently runs on the Intel x86 and DEC >- (now Compaq) Alpha architectures. As of FreeBSD 5.0, the >- AMD64 and Intel EM64T, IA-64, and &sparc64; architectures >- are also supported. Upcoming platforms are &mips; and >- &powerpc;, join the &a.ppc; or the &a.mips; respectively >- for more information about ongoing work on these >- platforms. For general discussion on new architectures, >+ <para>Yes. FreeBSD currently runs on the Intel x86 and the AMD64 >+ architectures. The Intel EM64T, IA-64, &arm;, &powerpc;, sun4v and >+ &sparc64; architectures are also supported. Upcoming platforms are &mips; >+ and &s390;, join the &a.mips; for more information about ongoing work on >+ the &mips; platform. For general discussion on new architectures, > join the &a.platforms;.</para> > > <para>If your machine has a different architecture and you >@@ -4179,7 +4175,7 @@ > license allows them to be used in closed-source software. > Contact <link linkend="apps2go">Apps2go</link> for the > least expensive ELF &motif; 2.1.20 distribution for FreeBSD >- (either &i386; or Alpha).<anchor id="apps2go"></para> >+ (&i386;).<anchor id="apps2go"></para> > > <para>There are two distributions, the <quote>development > edition</quote> and the <quote>runtime edition</quote> (for
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