[rescue] Unpopular speech and Screwy SparcStation LX

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Sat Feb 23 13:35:47 CST 2002


On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 12:26:49PM -0700, Arthur Wouk wrote:
> >From: "Joshua Johnston" <flagg at midmaine.com>
> >Subject: [rescue] Unpopular speech and Screwy SparcStation LX
> >
> ...
> >Speaking of purposes, I keep running into a rather irritating issue at
> >the moment.  I'm trying to resurrect a SparcStation LX I won on eBay,
> >and it's giving me some rather distressing problems. For one, I can't
> >seem to get an installation on it.  The seller sent me (for a few extra
> >bucks) a set of Solaris 8 install CD's, but burned them wrong.  I can't
> 
> Solaris 8 don't go on LX. Solaris 2.7 is the last one supporting tht
> architecture (4c?) same for sparc2.

LXs are 4m though.  And Solaris 8 seems to work just fine on my Classic 
(problems getting the SPC/S card to work aside).

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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