[SPARCbook] Sparcbook S1 OSes
Ian Spray
iws at tadpole.co.uk
Fri Sep 6 03:32:22 CDT 2002
On Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:17:45 -0400 (EDT)
"Wm. Josiah Erikson" <josiah at insanetechnology.com> wrote:
> I would really like to install OpenBSD, NetBSD, or linux on it.
> Does anybody know if this is possible? I've tried booting it from the
> SPARC boot disks for NetBSD and OpenBSD, and no luck - it doesn't even
> find the file to boot from for some reason. There doesn't appear to be a
> STOP key to get to the "normal" OpenBoot that I'm used to.
>
The S1 and S2 are not normal machines, and have no OBP. There's a small
item at the bottom of the S2 info pages on my site:
http://www.tadpole.co.uk/~iws/s2tech.html#FAQ
but I'll make it more obvious on the main page.
TTFN,
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Ian Spray : Software Engineer : Tadpole Technology
iws at tadpole.co.uk : +44 (0) 1223 428 224 : http://www.tadpole.com/
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