On Monday 08 March 2004 17:05, Burke, Dr. Richard wrote: > I have inherited a SPARCstation 10, for which all passwords have long > since been lost to human memory. I planned on renewing the operating > system, probably with Debian R3. Dumb questions, perhaps, but since this > machine doesn't have a CD drive, how is the operating system supposed to > be installed? Floppies?
External scsi cd rom drive, floppies (for the base system, then network), or network via netboot. Refer to the Debian-Sparc installation guide, it's very well commented. Bye, Antonello (and his expired SS4 clockchip...)
