Re: Debian in a Ultra 5
"Ivan E. Moore" <rkrusty@master.debian.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 04:57:25AM -0300, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 6 months ago or so, I pretend to install Debian in a Ultra 5 in my
> > school, but I cant. No I can, but I think that slink was released and
> > somethings changed.
> > I tried a boot disk for sparc debian in Ultra 5 and didnt work.
> > What is wrong? How to install?
> > Thanks, Paulo Henrique
> >
> >
>
> I had issues installing from floppy on my ultra 5 as well...but I think
> it has something to do with how they have things setup here at work.
> I used the CD to install it and everything was happy.
You can't boot floppies on an Ultra 5. (Rumor has it that it is
possible on an Ultra1 with a PROM upgrade, but I haven't confirmed
it.)
Steve
dunham@cse.msu.edu
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