[SunHELP] Upgrade advice - 2.5 > 2.7

[Eric Webb]

Yeah, as I understand Sun4m machines (mbus machines, basically) are still 
supported under sol8, of which the SS10 is one.   Sol8 should still be avail.

-E.


On Sunday 24 February 2002 01:55 am, you wrote:
> X-UIDL: 2d500ac4bfaca3c7279e4ff162d30b6f
> Status: R
> X-Status: N
>
> I have 2.8 (solaris8) on a sparc 10, no problem....
>
> At 10:06 PM 2/23/02 -0800, you wrote:
> >All,
> >
> >I have 4 workstations that run (among other duties) a PCB verification
> > tool called Valor.  Valor claims that their latest version will not run
> > on anything less than Solaris 2.7
> >
> >Problem - two of the stations are Sparc Station 10s, running Solaris 2.5*
> >
> >Since Sun neither supports the SS10 nor Solaris 2.5 (both end of lifed if
> > I read the fine print correctly) I'm a bit out on the limb for official
> > support.  Any guides, URLs, how-to, FAQ or other recourses for upgrading
> > obsolete, but needed, equipment?
> >
> >Thx,
> >
> >Brian
> >
> >*yes, the equipment should have been replaced years ago.  I *had* a nice
> >quote from our vendor for a pair of workstations to replace these when
> >*wham* the company's finances imploded last year.  we're trying to "get
> > by" until things get better....
> >_______________________________________________
> >SunHELP maillist  -  SunHELP at sunhelp.org
> >http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp
>
> _______________________________________________
> SunHELP maillist  -  SunHELP at sunhelp.org
> http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp