Speaking of Xserves, UPLB has at least 3 Xserves IIRC. Wala lang.
On Jun 16, 2007, at ,Jun 16, 11:36AM, [C]hicken [G] od wrote: > I protest on the chicken comment! <ahem> <ahem> ha ha ha ha > > On the lighter side of things, is Xserver the operating system used > by mac server-grade units? > > Interesting to find a G5 server locally. I wonder how one comes by > it..... > > On 6/12/07, Paolo Alexis Falcone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On > Tue, 2007-06-12 at 16:29 +0800, Ramil Galib wrote: > > Any body here have tried installing linux on G5 Xserve? > > What distro? Please share your experiences. > > Thanks. > > The latest Debian stable (Etch) will install cleanly on an Apple > Xserve > G5 (the previous would after much voodoo followed by sprinkling > blood of > chickens...). Refer to the manual to boot the OpenFirmware boot > console > on the serial port (as the Xserve doesnt come with VGA/DVI output... > unless you attach a graphics card via a riser). The rest is pretty > much > straightforward if you know OF. > > The Xserve is known to support booting from CD and USB drives. > > Terrasoft's Yellow-Dog Linux will also install on the G5, but I > haven't > touched that distro ever. > > -- > Paolo Alexis Falcone > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================= > Check out my twins! > http://falconefamily.multiply.com > ================================= > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > -- > [C] hicken [G] od > > -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- > http://chickengodpictureshow.blogspot.com > http://planet-zero.blogspot.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +63-917-998-9361 > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph -- Garibaldi V. Melecio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +63.917.951.4054 - _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

