HelenOS/ppc32

History

The ppc32 port was created by Martin Děcký and its first bits were committed during Kernel Camp Harrachov 2005. Martin has been improving and maintaining the port ever since.

Status

The port is fully supported by the HelenOS team and supports the standard set of features offered by HelenOS, but the hardware support is quite limited.

Supported hardware

One Apple workstation and one notebook are supported. Multiprocessor systems are not supported. QEMU simulator is usable with HelenOS/ppc32.

Workstations

• Apple iMac G4

Notebooks

• Apple iBook G4

Processors

• IBM PowerPC G4