From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 30 06:29:07 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 078BE16A4CE for ; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 06:29:07 +0000 (GMT) Received: from TRANG.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9BB443D58 for ; Mon, 30 Aug 2004 06:29:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by TRANG.nuxi.com (8.13.1/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i7U6T5E2006226; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 23:29:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id i7U6T5mB006225; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 23:29:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 23:29:05 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Brad Knowles , sparc64@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040830062905.GA6026@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <20040829.055715.02308074.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> <20040829035525.GB5269@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <20040830020710.GA98170@dragon.nuxi.com> <4132A4F7.1000701@samsco.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4132A4F7.1000701@samsco.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Subject: Re: U1E and U2 are supported system? X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 06:29:07 -0000 On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 09:54:31PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > The Ultra1 variant that has a FEPS chip (Fast Ethernet/Parallel > Port/Scsi is what that stands for, btw) is fully supported by FreeBSD. > It is the same chip as is in the Ultra2. This is the Ultra1E. > The Ultra1 variant that has a Lance Ethernet chip and an ESP100 Fast > SCSI chip (not wide) is not supported. Let me explain: This is the plain Ultra1. > In reality, it's hard to get excited about putting this much work into > a machine that is only 167MHz. That's the _fast_ version. :-) There are also 143 MHz Ultra1's. > The Ultra2 is fairly useable ... And is only US$20-100[*] on eBay. [*] 2x 300mhz, 512MB, 2x 9GB -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)