Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:11:42 -0700 From: Sean Hafeez <sean.hafeez@gmail.com> To: Brett D. Estrade <estrabd@mailcan.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SUCCESS: Sun Blade 100 with Firewire-attached HDD (IEEE 1394) Message-ID: <35ABC331-A212-419B-AFA7-8BC88E69D15D@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1119010583.9129.236588596@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <42A4C2E0.9010007@cdc.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> <20050607000820.B80563@newtrinity.zeist.de> <20050617080938.GD1485@dragon.NUXI.org> <20050617112534.U80563@newtrinity.zeist.de> <1119010583.9129.236588596@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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If you do the install via the serial console and get that all nice an working can you then recompile or do something to get the system to work with the monitor, mouse and keyboard? -Sean On Jun 17, 2005, at 5:16 AM, Brett D. Estrade wrote: >> Anyway, the hardware notes >> still should outline what's really meant by "fully supported" in >> order to not cause confusion and frustration. >> > > It should also be a more clear that a serial console is required to > install FreeBSD as well. I have not wavered in my quest to get > FreeBSD > on an Ultra 60, but it is still a pain to think all you need is the > box, > peripherals, and a monitor only to find out you can't work sysinstall > without a serial console. > > Brett > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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