Archives
• Archives of Axp-List, Debian-Alpha and the High Performance Alpha list
• The Compaq Alpha Documentation Library
• The Compaq Alpha Documentation Archives
• The Compaq Alpha Technical Documentation Library

Howto Docs...

• Alpha Linux Kernel Support.
• The Alpha Linux FAQ --Updated Feb 28th 1999
• Alpha Linux FAQ in Japanese
• The Alpha Linux Howto
• The SRM Howto --Updated Dec 5th 1999
• The MILO Howto
• Frame Buffer for Alpha FAQ
• Alpha Architecture Handbook

RedHat Docs...

• RedHat 6.0 Known problems and errata
• RedHat 5.2 Known problems and errata
• RedHat 4.2 Notes and fixes from Harvey J. Stein

Debian Docs...

• Release notes for slink (2.1)
• Install directions for slink (2.1)
• Debian Alpha nano-Howto

Suse Docs...

• www.suse.com

Machine Specific Information and some Install Directions

• DEC 3000 TurboChannel based machines
• UDB-Multia
• AS200, Mustang, Avanti
• Jensen
• AXPpci33
• Alphabook1 -The only Alpha laptop
• XL
• Mikasa, Noritake
• Cabriolet
• Alcor, Bret
• Rawhide (AS4000, AS4100, AS1200)
• Miata
• AlphaPC 164SX
• AlphaPC 164LX
• AlphaPC 164UX -Ruffian
• DP264 (DS20, DS20E, DP264, DS10, XP1000, XP900, UP2000[+], ES40)
• UP1000,UP1100 and UP1500
• ES45
• Takara
• Eiger

Other Information

• FrontPage on AlphaLinux
• Running Tru64 Netscape on AlphaLinux
• Running Tru64 Adobe Acrobat on AlphaLinux
• Running i386 Netscape on AlphaLinux
• Running i386 Adobe Acrobat on AlphaLinux
• High Performance tips and info for AlphaLinux
• Making a CD-ROM bootable from SRM console
• Documentation for writing device drivers (including TGA)

Once you have got Linux installed it's a good idea to compile your own kernel. I've written some directions on how to do this on the Alpha. It's a little different than on x86 machines but the idea is the same.