Linux on SPARC
Michael L Torrie
torriem at chem.byu.edu
Mon Oct 2 17:41:35 MDT 2006
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 16:54 -0600, Barry Roberts wrote:
> Oh yeah. DI in Provo used to always have old Mac external SCSI cd
> drives. That's the most reliable way I've found to boot a Linux
> install CD on a SPARC machine. We have servers and workstations
> without internal optical drives.
Nah. Net booting sparcs is the only way to go. Every sparc I've seen
in recent memory boot wonderfully from tftp. long live the forth
prompt!
>
> Good luck.
>
> Barry Roberts
>
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