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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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Subject: Re: Ultra 450 supported?
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On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 02:13:00PM -0900, Royce Williams wrote:
> I was hunting around for some dmesgs, and I came across this one in
> NYCBUG's dmesgd:
> 
> FreeBSD 5.4-RC3 Sun Ultra 450
> http://www.nycbug.org/?NAV=dmesgd;f_dmesg=FreeBSD;f_bsd=;f_nick=;f_descr=sun;dmesgid=1667#1667
> 
> 
> I'd never heard of an Ultra 450 before.  It appears to be a
> workstation-ish cousin to an E450:
> 
> http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Systems/U450/U450.html
> 
> 
> I see only one mention of one anywhere in the archives -- from Joerg,
> back in 2004:
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-sparc64/2004-April/001531.html
> 
> 
> That thread didn't definitively demonstrative that sparc64 was working
> properly on this system.  Can anyone speak to its current
> supportability, with an eye towards adding it to the project page?

Clearly 5.4 runs on it at least, so chances are good that modern
releases do too ;)

Kris