From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 30 01:59:24 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45758106566B for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:59:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rz.bangka@yahoo.com) Received: from nm2.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com (nm2.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com [98.139.91.72]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 18B1C8FC19 for ; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:59:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.91.65] by nm2.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 30 Dec 2011 01:59:24 -0000 Received: from [98.139.91.16] by tm5.bullet.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 30 Dec 2011 01:58:23 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1016.mail.sp2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 30 Dec 2011 01:58:23 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 967070.48338.bm@omp1016.mail.sp2.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 89735 invoked by uid 60001); 30 Dec 2011 01:58:23 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1325210303; bh=NBRzYx78+AEoA4G109WeN1jJVfgjjw+QzfTgyrEKz1M=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=GR5tAZGHrfQdb7pGCMgzRZT995zaQZG7Eyi/d7rr5D29x29jIckEksnLrWdR0aqErgxk26Do6ieT++DiBfOwuRkYtTMgC8dlQXBaPGNqqtsqbTOhSgxtuVNSH61drlD5rXJI05/ZpWqfuT+9bLiCnv9z+fmE1ZhwFv5qKn/OVMo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=jKZpeJxzl2eLdVE8t3fP/vEpX978yEvt9+4tI6D9a4z5NWhVz24Y18N4ujONU9tcaOaGa0RzKLc9JVabFxyCIEkDZ1lWl6ckWctYwhgSmrt0xH4KUds9DoJHd9HJJAov13dpTjSOLzz3R+ADryvfG7C7iygyNLpFxTuSmstvhB8=; X-YMail-OSG: HcGYgFwVM1nPH8Y.reXrTdYAFMzqJ4boAawpsEV9bbWl5ZJ YZpzkLZeoU7MeGKTyFvmQWqMDc5aFHzRkq3jSrJiRHDkrwobgYsE2f9Cb0os ytrZhd6jxjvQoNRLGPFIz79VCEQQoMiR68p21Qj0N_xAeMz4hKabFKI45WA7 2__EyYxVB2MYDAoI6_DFDfmMx05XwrbnJtSn2kRUpjCARfQp195E0xSR_9Fk Pz2JI2v_.IFUumFwqXAnk1v2uhDeiq_ZFB7bPGvSVAobbXc6wI8eODF6xNSR TQC.T2yT9zLT8KMyqhEysvlle8J6Wg0ClR_AMcNECpVU.lEkt8P4L1.5kSjQ VFHPV5_c9GNDI_vbiDz6e5P3BwhhAxHuVCRACL3I_JiRw7kka9EfEroF_EGd 14wkZCqSJST0oBkvh5UFJNog.QUzC1lWcoO7oaYs- Received: from [202.59.163.97] by web111502.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:58:23 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.115.331698 References: <1325167963.10046.YahooMailNeo@web111509.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <20111230014913.GB55604@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> Message-ID: <1325210303.43071.YahooMailNeo@web111502.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:58:23 -0800 (PST) From: Ricki Z To: Peter Jeremy In-Reply-To: <20111230014913.GB55604@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.2 install on TI UltraSparc II (BlackBird) X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Ricki Z List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:59:24 -0000 Hi Peter,=0A=0AThanks for your info.=0A=0A/Ricki=0A=0A=0A=0A_______________= _________________=0A From: Peter Jeremy =0ATo: Ricki Z= =0ACc: "freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org" =0ASent: Friday, December 30, 2011 8:49 AM=0ASubject: Re: Fr= eeBSD 8.2 install on TI UltraSparc II (BlackBird)=0A =0AOn 2011-Dec-29 06:= 12:43 -0800, Ricki Z wrote:=0A>I have a question, whe= ther the FreeBSD 8.2 fully support for TI=0A>UltraSparc II=A0 (BlackBird)? = if yes, is there any thread/reference how=0A>to install FreeBSD 8.2 on the = TI UltraSparc II=A0 (BlackBird)?=0A=0AIt's more a question of whether FreeB= SD 8.2 supports whatever system=0Ais built around your US-II.=A0 Unlike the= PC, there's much more=0Avariation in the SPARC world and the kernel needs = to know about the=0Ahardware.=A0 Check out http://www.freebsd.org/platforms= /sparc.html=0A=0AAs for installing, it's much the same as for x86 - either = boot an=0Ainstallation DVD or netboot.=A0 Main differences are that it's no= t=0Apossible to multiboot (each different OS needs a distinct disk)=0Aand y= ou can't boot ZFS.=0A=0A-- =0APeter Jeremy