=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/www/sparc64.html,v retrieving revision 1.178 retrieving revision 1.179 diff -u -r1.178 -r1.179 --- www/sparc64.html 2005/11/01 12:25:54 1.178 +++ www/sparc64.html 2005/11/01 12:29:37 1.179 @@ -852,7 +852,7 @@
There are several installation media provided, so that OpenBSD/sparc64 can be installed or upgraded via CD, floppy boot images on -Ultra1 and Ultra2, miniroot images for machines without floppies, +some models, miniroot images for machines without floppies, as well as network and diskless installs.
boot cdrom-
Booting off the floppy provides a small ffs filesystem with a kernel containing supporting the following sparc64 hardware: @@ -887,6 +887,28 @@ boot floppy
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+ Booting off the floppy provides a small ffs filesystem with a kernel + containing supporting the following sparc64 hardware: +
+ as well as support for the on-board devices found on these machines. + However due to lack of space there are only a few other drivers. + In particular, this floppy lacks cdrom support and will not + allow installation from cdrom media. + For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the + RAMDISKU5 + kernel configuration file. + The floppy can be booted off the OpenFirmware prompt with +
+ boot floppy ++
The miniroot provides the same installation environment as the bootable CD,
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www@openbsd.org
-$OpenBSD: sparc64.html,v 1.178 2005/11/01 12:25:54 miod Exp $
+$OpenBSD: sparc64.html,v 1.179 2005/11/01 12:29:37 miod Exp $