[rescue] Ultra 5/10 RAM redux

Phil Stracchino phil.stracchino at speakeasy.net
Thu Mar 24 16:51:45 CST 2005


Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> On Thursday, March 24, 2005, at 05:22  PM, Phil Brutsche wrote:
>> Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>> I don't know if I have a Symbios 875 card, but I have several PCI64
>>> hardware RAID controllers around here (Mylex, iirc).  Don't know what
>>> would be entailed in getting the correct drivers for them.
>>
>> If he's going to run NetBSD that I doubt the drivers will be a problem.
>>
>> Configuring the RAID array and getting the U5 to boot off of it will be
>> much more challenging. :D
> 
> If he wants to boot from it they will require Sun compatible firmware.

They were pulled from U10s, I believe, so one hopes that wouldn't be an 
issue.


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