Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 12:55:05 -0400 From: stan <stanb@panix.com> To: Konstantin Saurbier <saurbier@math.uni-bielefeld.de> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing on a SunBlade 1500 Message-ID: <20060510165505.GA27650@teddy.fas.com> In-Reply-To: <20060510155639.42af143a.saurbier@math.uni-bielefeld.de> References: <20060509234858.GA26850@teddy.fas.com> <20060510155639.42af143a.saurbier@math.uni-bielefeld.de>
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On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 03:56:39PM +0200, Konstantin Saurbier wrote: > On Tue, 9 May 2006 19:48:59 -0400 > stan <stanb@panix.com> wrote: > > > I;m trying to install 6.1-RELEASE on a SunBlade 1500. > (...) > > > What am I doing wrong? > > Your Blade 1500 is UltraSparc III based, but unfortunately all machines based on USIII or higher are unsupported. > For my Blade 1000 there is at least the driver for the Schizo PCI-Chip missing. > You should notice a similar error while booting FreeBSD, it should hang at nexus0 without loading or detecting other hardware. Actually, mine says the CD is not bootable _). I wonder if that's because it's an IDE CD? OpenBSD gets a little further, it panics trying ro access the hard disk (which it detected). Any idea if this ahrdware is supported under NetBSD, or Linux? -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - New York Times 9/3/1967
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