Re: Kernel compile on poor Sun hardware
When compiling kernel, theese differences are possible
configuration-vise:
U5 E250 kernel option affected
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Disk io ide scsi Ultra/PCI IDE <-> scsi low lvl driver
video on mb mach64 none console drivers
max proc. 1 2 smp
audio on mb yes no Audio support
Regards,
/Karl
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From: Stephen Zander <gibreel@debian.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel compile on poor Sun hardware
Date: 04 Dec 2000 10:22:21 -0800
> >>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de> writes:
> Andreas> then ... Moreover compiling the kernel on a differnt
> Andreas> machine than the production one is also a good idea and I
> Andreas> don't want to fiddle around with cross-compiling.
>
> As long as you include SMP support, there are no meaningful
> differences between an E250 and an Ultra5.
>
> Using an Ultra2, you would have to make sure you also include PCI bus
> support and support for the PCI based devices in the E250 but not in
> the Ultra2.
>
> Any other workstation models are going to cost more than I think
> you're willing to pay :)
>
> --
> Stephen
>
> "And what do we burn apart from witches?"... "More witches!"
>
>
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