Re: Sarge may be last Debian release for 32 bit sparc systems
On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 01:48:42AM +0100, Neil Pilgrim wrote:
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> To add to this for anyone who is interested, I have 5 sparcstation LX
> machines, some possibly needing the boot-lock removed (possible using a
> kernel hack some time ago, not sure now), which are currently just
> gathering dust in my bedroom. So if anyone is in the UK (Aberdeen,
> Scotland) and would work on updating the sun4m port, I can make one or
> more available too. I'm not sure how much memory they have, but perhaps
> the SS10/20 dimms that Eric Jorgensen advertised may work ok in them.
>
> OTOH while I'm not a kernel hacker, I could at least do
> installation/run-testing with these - I even have an external scsi cdrom
> drive for them, somewhere.
Can a Sparc station LX do a netboot? If yes, then you can install
all the LX systems without having access to the SCSI CD ROM drive.
Cheers
Geert Stappers
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