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From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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Subject: FYI: just installed FReeBSD 8.2-release on a Blade 1000 - everything
 went smooth
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FYI,
I recently got myself a 73.4 GB FC-AL hard drive for my old Sun Blade 1000.
Today I installed FreeBSD 8.2-release on it, from CD (disc1). I used sysinstall, everything went smooth
(I hadn't expected that). Very nice - thanks to the developers!
More info about my system can be found here:
http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/blade_1k
http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/blade_1k_freebsd
-- 
Torfinn