Appendix B. Other Sources of Information About Alphas

Other reference materials, related to running Red Hat Linux on an Alpha system, are available on the Web. A few of the available resources are as follows:

The AlphaLinux website provides a wealth of information regarding running Linux on an Alpha:

http://www.alphalinux.org

The SRM Firmware HOWTO describes how SRM firmware can be used to boot Linux:

http://www.alphalinux.org/faq/srm.html

The Brief Introduction to Alpha Systems and Processors document contains an overview of the Alpha architecture:

http://www.alphalinux.org/faq/alpha-sys.html

The Compaq website provides many additional resources for Alpha users. See the following URLs:

http://www5.compaq.com/alphaserver/support.html

http://www.tru64unix.compaq.com/linux/documentation.htm

NotePlease Note
 

Many people will find the previous information to be very useful. However, this information is provided by sources outside of Red Hat, Inc. and it may contain descriptions of procedures that are not supported by Red Hat, Inc. For a description of Red Hat, Inc.'s installation support, please refer to Red Hat's website at http://www.redhat.com/apps/support/programs.html.

Another source for information about Alpha systems is the Alpha mailing list. Information on how to join the Alpha mailing list, , is available from http://www.redhat.com/community/list_subscribe.html.