Re: Sun classic

[Andrew Hately <andrew.hately@eurocontrol.be>]

Oki DZ wrote:
> 
> Ben Collins wrote:
> > IMO, the Debian install is a lot simpler. As I said Debian supports what the
> > kernel supports, which is any sun4c, sun4m, and sun4d (we also support sun4u,
> > ultrasparc, with the proper kernel). SPARC Classic is a sun4c, the same cpu
> 
> Excellent, so basically I can install Debian on my Sun.
> BTW, uname -a says that the machine is sun4m; what kind of Sun is that?

There is a sun hardware faq maintained by James Birdsall, try searching for
it; google pointed me to http://www.aball.de/~wpv/sun/faq/hwref0.html but
this might be a mirror. From this faq I found out quite a lot about my
sparcstation2 without even opening the box.

Andrew