Re: [Nolug] need RAM for a SPARCstation 5

From: Brett D. Estrade <estrabd_at_mailcan.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:00:08 -0500
Message-Id: <1118851208.31246.236435835@webmail.messagingengine.com>

256 mb, and thanks for the link...

Brett

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 16:49:20 -0500 (CDT), "-ray" <ray@ops.selu.edu>
said:
>
> Solaris 10 is still a free beer download here:
> http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/get.jsp
>
> For either Sparc, or x86/x86_64. Your Ultra 60 would probably run
> Solaris
> 10 fine, once installed (how much memory?).
>
> For those wanting to learn Solaris, you could install it on a fast x86
> box
> and suffer from poor x86 hardware support, or install it on a slow Sparc
> box and suffer from really slow CPU -- choose your poison.
>
> ray
>
>
> On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Brett D. Estrade wrote:
>
> > I just got a Ultra 60 Dual CPU (300 mhz) off of ebay that included a
> > copy of Solaris 9 for $115 (+$35 shipping). There are other models that
> > are cheaper than that as well if you are really interested in learning
> > Sun. I am just going to throw FreeBSD on it, but it is good to have the
> > copy of Solaris in the event that little experiment doesn't go well ;)
> >
> > Brett
> >
> > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:56:55 -0500, "Joey Kelly" <joey@joeykelly.net>
> > said:
> >> Guys,
> >>
> >> I scored a pizza box Sunday at the swap meet, and it needs RAM. Well, it
> >> needs
> >> a hard drive too, but if they take standard SCSI drives, I may have that
> >> covered.
> >>
> >> Anyone?
> >>
> >> Oh, and what's the latest version of Slowlaris that will run one on it?
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> Joey Kelly
> >> < Minister of the Gospel | Linux Consultant >
> >> http://joeykelly.net
> >>
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