Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 15:04:03 +0100 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> Cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: any chance of running FreeBSD on a Sun Ultra 1? Message-ID: <xzp4quot6zw.fsf@dwp.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20040121141118.GC2748@iib.unsam.edu.ar> (Fernan Aguero's message of "Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:11:18 -0300") References: <20040121141118.GC2748@iib.unsam.edu.ar>
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Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> writes: > It seems that the Ultra 1 is unsupported, but does that mean > that it will not boot/run FreeBSD? Or just that no work is > being done from the sparc@ project? it means we don't have a driver for the on-board SCSI controller, so you can't boot FreeBSD from disk on an U1. > If it's possible to netboot it, I can set up some shared NFS > partitions on my i386 machine to hold what's necessary ... it should be possible to netboot it if it has an hme NIC. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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