Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:24:03 +0100 From: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> To: Arek Czereszewski <arek@wup-katowice.pl> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SUN Fire V250 Message-ID: <20081028222403.GB32214@alchemy.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <4907053D.1090703@wup-katowice.pl> References: <4906B05C.5060401@wup-katowice.pl> <1225191116.81074.11.camel@main.lerwick.hopto.org> <4907053D.1090703@wup-katowice.pl>
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 01:27:41PM +0100, Arek Czereszewski wrote: > Craig Butler wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 07:25 +0100, Arek Czereszewski wrote: > > Hello Arek > > > > I fear not, the processors inside the v250 are Ultrasparc III which is > > unsupported as of FreeBSD 7. > > > > Recently people have been working on integrating the US III-- Marius > > Strobl has released a image with basic support for processor. The V250 > > was not mentioned on his email. > > > > Feel free to look through the archives the subject you are looking for > > is USIII support. The image is available at; > > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~marius/8.0-20081011-SNAP-sparc64-disc1.iso.gz > > > > Please bear in mind that it is a work in progress (and much appreciated) > > and it may not even work on your V250. > > > > Hi Craig, > > Thank you for reply. > When I will get this machine I'll try iso from marius. FYI, both V250 and Blade2500 are based on what appears to be the ATX-version of the V210/V240 mainboard and which in turn is known to work. However, you're only choice is a serial console for now. Marius
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