- - ext: less-common external packages needed to build m5
- - system/alpha: source for Alpha console and PALcode
-
-To run full-system simulations, you will need compiled console,
-PALcode, and kernel binaries and one or more disk images. These files
-are collected in a separate archive, m5_system_2.0.tar.bz2. This file
-can he downloaded separately from Sourceforge.
-
-M5 supports Linux 2.4/2.6, FreeBSD, and the proprietary Compaq/HP
-Tru64 version of Unix. We are able to distribute Linux and FreeBSD
-bootdisks, but we are unable to distribute bootable disk images of
-Tru64 Unix. If you have a Tru64 license and are interested in
-obtaining disk images, contact us at m5-dev@eecs.umich.edu.
+ - util: useful utility programs and files
+
+To run full-system simulations, you will need compiled system firmware
+(console and PALcode for Alpha), kernel binaries and one or more disk
+images. Please see the gem5 download page for these items at
+http://www.gem5.org/Download
+
+If you have questions, please send mail to gem5-users@gem5.org
+
+Enjoy using gem5 and please share your modifications and extensions.