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-This list has been originally posted by Marcus Watts to the sparc mailing list. -
- --
-The latest supported OpenBSD/sparc64 release is -OpenBSD 3.2. -Here are the - -OpenBSD/sparc64 3.2 installation instructions -. -
- --Snapshots are made available from time to time, in -this location -as well as in a few -mirrors. -Here are the - -OpenBSD/sparc64 snapshot installation instructions - as well. -
- --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 -(and sun4 machines), as well as network and diskless installs. -
- Booting off the CD provides a small ffs filesystem with a kernel containing
- drivers for the most popular devices found on UltraSPARC hardware.
- For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the
- RAMDISK
- kernel configuration file.
- The CD can be booted off the OpenFirmware prompt with
-
- boot cdrom --
- Booting off the floppy provides a small ffs filesystem with a kernel - containing supporting the following sparc64 hardware: -
- boot floppy --
- The miniroot provides the same installation environment as the bootable CD, - and is intended for easy bootstrap if there is already an operating system - installed on the machine. - After dumping the miniroot to the primary swap partition with dd, the - miniroot can be booted off the OpenFirmware prompt with a command such as -
- boot disk:b -- (the disk designation may be different, depending on the chosen swap - partition). -
- Using a diskless setup, it is also possible to boot the OpenBSD/sparc64 - boot loader, ofwboot.net, from the network via tftp, and access - the bsd.rd standalone miniroot over NFS. - Refer to the - diskless(8) - manual page for details on how to setup a network boot environment. -
-Please note that booting from floppy might not work on your machine; also, -Ultra 1, 1E and 2 systems might require a PROM update (they usually don't if -they are able to boot Solaris in 64bit-mode); please refer to the -installation notes for details. -
- -+This list has been originally posted by Marcus Watts to the sparc mailing list. +
+ ++
+The latest supported OpenBSD/sparc64 release is +OpenBSD 3.2. +Here are the + +OpenBSD/sparc64 3.2 installation instructions +. +
+ ++Snapshots are made available from time to time, in +this location +as well as in a few +mirrors. +Here are the + +OpenBSD/sparc64 snapshot installation instructions + as well. +
+ ++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 +(and sun4 machines), as well as network and diskless installs. +
+ Booting off the CD provides a small ffs filesystem with a kernel containing
+ drivers for the most popular devices found on UltraSPARC hardware.
+ For the latest list of drivers available on this image, take a look at the
+ RAMDISK
+ kernel configuration file.
+ The CD can be booted off the OpenFirmware prompt with
+
+ boot cdrom ++
+ Booting off the floppy provides a small ffs filesystem with a kernel + containing supporting the following sparc64 hardware: +
+ boot floppy ++
+ The miniroot provides the same installation environment as the bootable CD, + and is intended for easy bootstrap if there is already an operating system + installed on the machine. + After dumping the miniroot to the primary swap partition with dd, the + miniroot can be booted off the OpenFirmware prompt with a command such as +
+ boot disk:b ++ (the disk designation may be different, depending on the chosen swap + partition). +
+ Using a diskless setup, it is also possible to boot the OpenBSD/sparc64 + boot loader, ofwboot.net, from the network via tftp, and access + the bsd.rd standalone miniroot over NFS. + Refer to the + diskless(8) + manual page for details on how to setup a network boot environment. +
+Please note that booting from floppy might not work on your machine; also, +Ultra 1, 1E and 2 systems might require a PROM update (they usually don't if +they are able to boot Solaris in 64bit-mode); please refer to the +installation notes for details. +
+ +