Re: E450 stuff

[Johan SANCHEZ <johansz%free.fr@localhost>]

On Fri, 23 May 2008 11:08:32 -0400
Christopher Sean Hilton <chris%vindaloo.com@localhost> wrote:

> On May 23, 2008, at 11:06 AM, Christopher Sean Hilton wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I inherited an E450 from my old job. It booted Solaris just fine but  
> > I was never able to get any of (Free|Net|Open)BSD to install on it.  
> > I feel that this is probably more do to me than anything else. As  
> > time has passed it's become pretty obvious between the problems with  
> > the install and the cost for power to run, my chances of running  
> > this machine in my environment are NULL. I'd like to make just one  
> > more attempt at getting the machine running. But ultimately I will  
> > have it carted away.
> >
> > This is what I have:
> >
> >     Sun E450
> >
> >          4 x 400 MHz UltraSparc II processors (Sun P/N 501-5446)
> >          4 x DC power regulator boards (Sun P/N 300-1322)
> >          4GB of RAM (16 x Sun P/N 501-4743)
> >
> >     Spare E450 Mainboard
> >          2 x 300 MHz UltraSparc II processors (Sun P/N 501-4849)
> >          2 x DC power regulator boards (Sun P/N 300-1322)
> >          4GB of RAM (16 x Sun P/N 501-4743)
> >
> > I'm going to spend an hour today working on this to see if I can get  
> > a working install but even if I do the whole things going to have to  
> > go away. If anyone is interested in any of this equipment please  
> > feel free to email or xmpp me (chris%vindaloo.com@localhost)
> >

Can i ask what is the problem you are experiencing with this ?
what version of OBP are you using and what OBSD version did you
tried ?

Johan

                                                

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