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What hardware does 2.11BSD support?

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What hardware does 2.11BSD support?

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[Answered by: Steven Schultz sms@moe.2bsd.com] The 2.11BSD system can be booted on a PDP-11 with 1Mb of memory or more (the kernel would probably only require a moderate amount of squeezing to fit on machines with less memory, but it would also be very unhappy about the prospect), separate I&D, FP11B/C type of hardware floating point, supervisor mode (if networking is to be used) and with any of the following disks: RK06, RK07 Any MSCP disk, including but not limited to: RD53, RD54, RA81, RZ2x (this also includes SCSI disks attached to SCSI<->MSCP adaptors such as the Emulex UC08 or CMD440) RM03, RM05, RM80 RP04, RP05, RP06, RP07 Many other SMD disks, for example: CDC 9766, Fuji 160, Fuji Eagle Other disks are supported (RX23, RX33, RX50, RD51) but are not large enough to hold a root filesystem plus a swap partition. The old restriction of using RL02 drives in pairs has been lifted. It is now possible to define a root (`a’) partition and a swap partition (`b’) and load at least the roo

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