Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 23:37:28 -0500 From: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: free memory (8GB) for SB1000/SB2000/280r/v440/v880/v890/netra20 Message-ID: <CA%2BWntOvgpwqR%2B9=ZOrRrFTmNs28GPu4uvVd1RKbLsNS0_Ug_1A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20130308180742.19f1e452744597f98788104f@getmail.no> References: <CA%2BVBNVSN2SbbsVeLm7rGogGUcPKY3hHhFhdRBVm=QZaasyfkyw@mail.gmail.com> <20130308180742.19f1e452744597f98788104f@getmail.no>
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Once you have the memory in there, the SunBlade1000 runs amazingly smooth. I've two of them. One has a broken cherry switch. Gnome3 didn't build on it but that was a year ago. I think I had problems building KDE4 also. Minimalist, xombrero- was xxxterm, and then like. It should handle a larger workload now with little problem. On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> wrote: > On Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:22:34 -0800 > zenxyzzy <zenxyzzy@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I've upgraded my SB1000 as far as it goes, and I've got a stack of 8 >> pieces of 1GB memory for that whole generation of suns. >> >> Free to a good home, extra credit if you're working on getting the fan >> support running on excalibur. (julian coleman got it running on >> netbsd). > > If there still is memory left when all developers have gotten what they need, I wouldn't mind some extra memory in my Blade 1000[1] > (currently it has 1 GB = 4 x 256 MB). > I'm not a developer, but I have FreeBSD installed on my Blade 1000, play with it and report problems if I find any, and test things when time allows. > I live in Norway, and will pay shipping if a reasonable price exists (USPS small flat rate boxes?). > > References: > 1) http://sites.google.com/site/tingox/blade_1k > -- > Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> > _______________________________________________ > 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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