[SunRescue] Sparc Classic and IPX

Mike Nicewonger twmaster at twmaster.com
Sun Jun 11 12:27:31 CDT 2000


Do you mean by "won't work" that they are not recognized or that they won't
boot the OS?

Cheers,

Mike N
----- Original Message -----
From: J. Michael McGarrah <mcgarrah at ncsu.edu>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2000 10:50 AM
Subject: [SunRescue] Sparc Classic and IPX


> I have several Sparc IPC machines.  They all work great.  Happy
> little boxes with 200MB harddisks running RedHat 6.2.  Great for
> network monitoring.
>
> The problem is with two Sparc Classics and an IPX that I'd like
> to get setup.  The harddisk out of a working IPC does not work in
> either Classic or IPX.  These machines would be ideal for doing
> development since they have more memory and are faster.  A 1GB
> disk but 64MB ram would make it much nicer.
>
> I can't find anything on putting harddisks into a Classic or IPX
> that is different from the IPCs.  Anybody know about a difference?
>
> The only other option is that all three have bad SCSI controllers.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> J. Michael McGarrah
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