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Re: Athena 8.4 install and HP Vetra VE8's.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Mon Jul 24 16:15:09 2000
To: Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 24 Jul 2000 16:14:52 -0400
In-Reply-To: Bill Cattey's message of "Mon, 24 Jul 2000 02:44:08 -0400 (EDT)"
Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU> writes:
> I had hoped that the cluster monitors were being correctly
> auto-detected. I didn't know we still had to end up hard coding these
> constants. Ugh.
Yes, but we do that an all other platforms as well. We have a way to
help people with non-standard hardware, but they need to know they
have non-standard hardware and DTRT at install time. I have changed
the install instructions page to mention this.