Standalone UNIX and 1.1 upgrades

Olof Samuelsson d8samol at dtek.chalmers.se
Mon May 27 10:35:37 AEST 1991


In article <2153 at amix.commodore.com> buck at amix.commodore.com (Richard Buck) writes:
[Lots of nice stuff deleted.]
>Oft-asked questions include:
>2.	Does Amiga UNIX work on a 2000/2500?
>Yes and no.
>A well-hidden secret is that it does work, but we don't like to admit that.
>We're not supporting the 2000/2500 series until a hardware upgrade package
>is available and Amiga UNIX 2.0 comes out.  The basic upgrade (other than
>having enough memory and disk space) is replacing the 2630 and Kickstart
>ROMs, but more details will follow when we release the kit this summer.  We
>don't like it in its current configuration because it doesn't match the
>way AmigaDOS and Amiga UNIX live together (and boot) on the 3000 series.  
>While it works and has worked all along, we want to wait until the 2000
>series UNIX can be brought into sync with the 3000 series UNIX.  This
>upgrade kit and path will be available when 2.0 is released.
>For those who care, there are no plans to put Amiga UNIX on an A500.

Just asking :
Will the A2620 board be supported ?
/Olof

>		"Klaatu barada nicto"
>
>		Richard Buck, (215) 344-3019, buck at amix.commodore.com  (4/91)


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