Re: DECsystem 5400 on OpenBSD?????

[OpenBSD Bob <obsdbob@weedcon1.cropsci.ncsu.edu>]

> > I just fell heir to a very nice DECsystem 5400 crate.  It is not a VAX,
> > and it is not a MIPS, exactly, but a bit of both.  Can such a crate be
> > coerced into running OpenBSD?  It is kindof like a MIPS box crunched to
> > fit onto a Qbus backplane and box.  Any suggests, pointers to appropriate
> > lists or individuals, are appreciated.
> 
> NetBSD doesn't suppport it. (see
> http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/pmax/models.html#ds5400)
> 
> So I'd say it's safe to say it's not supported.

But, is that a case of noone trying it yet, or something seriously
broken?

For the fun of it I may load up a drive and plunk it in and see
if it spins up, or how far it spins up.

Bob